1996 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 540 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.
Because 2013 Scion iQ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion iQ 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, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 2013 Scion iQ | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | A6 | iQ |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2000 mm |