1994 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Scion tC
To start off, 2011 Scion tC is newer by 17 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 122 kg more than 2011 Scion tC.
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, 1994 Audi A6 (265 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion tC. (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion tC.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 2011 Scion tC | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | A6 | tC |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |