2000 Audi TT vs. 1997 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1997 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Legacy
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm


 

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