1984 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2013 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion xD is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD. 2013 Scion xD has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | 200 | xD |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |