2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2005 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Legacy
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 187 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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