2009 Audi A3 vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 380 kg more than 2009 Audi A3.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A3 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model A3 Legacy
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2640 mm