2005 Audi S4 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model S4 Legacy
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 340 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 165 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm


 

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