1999 Audi A6 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 A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A6 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2010 Scion xD. 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, 1999 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A6 | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | A6 | 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 |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |