2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A1 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (136 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 300 kg more than 2011 Audi A1.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2011 Audi A1 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Subaru | Audi |
Model | Legacy | A1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 34 L |