1986 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2013 Scion iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1986 Audi 80 (173 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 80 | 2013 Scion iQ | |
| Make | Audi | Scion |
| Model | 80 | iQ |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1329 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3045 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2000 mm |
