2004 Audi TT vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 25 kg more than 2001 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2004 Audi TT (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Legacy
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2640 mm


 

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