1999 Audi A3 vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Audi A3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Audi A3.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A3 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model A3 Legacy
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm