1994 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Scion xB
To start off, 2006 Scion xB is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2006 Scion xB. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 589 kg more than 2006 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Scion xB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 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, 1994 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Scion xB. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 2006 Scion xB | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | A6 | xB |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |