2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 732 kg more than 1985 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru XT. (196 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 1985 Subaru XT | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | Allroad | XT |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 67 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
