1981 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Scion xA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xA weights approximately 151 kg more than 1981 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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:
| 1981 Audi 80 | 2004 Scion xA | |
| Make | Audi | Scion |
| Model | 80 | xA |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1061 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
