1985 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Scion xB
To start off, 2006 Scion xB is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (75 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 19 kg more than 2006 Scion xB.
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, 1985 Audi 100 (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Scion xB. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2006 Scion xB | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | 100 | xB |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |