1999 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion xD (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 166 kg more than 2010 Scion xD.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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, 2010 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | A4 | xD |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |