2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 183 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

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2008 Audi A4 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model A4 Legacy
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 330 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Top Speed 250 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L