1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Scion xB

To start off, 2003 Scion xB is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Scion xB weights approximately 160 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Scion xB. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Scion xB.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2003 Scion xB
Make Audi Scion
Model Coupe xB
Year Released 1984 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm