2000 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (319 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru Legacy 2007 Audi A6
Make Subaru Audi
Model Legacy A6
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 260 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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