1985 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Scion tC. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion tC.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion tC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion tC. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion tC. 2010 Scion tC has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Scion tC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2010 Scion tC | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | 200 | tC |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |