1995 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Scion xA. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 164 kg more than 2004 Scion xA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Audi A4 (173 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 2004 Scion xA | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | A4 | xA |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |