2003 Audi A2 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 3 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 420 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A2 | Legacy |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |