2009 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 398 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A4 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model A4 Legacy
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1032 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2660 mm


 

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