1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 129 kg more than 2012 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | Coupe | xD |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2461 mm |