1999 Audi TT vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Legacy
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 174 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2590 mm


 

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