1999 Audi TT vs. 2011 Scion xB
To start off, 2011 Scion xB is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Scion xB. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion xB weights approximately 33 kg more than 1999 Audi TT.
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 TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xB. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xB. 2011 Scion xB has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Scion xB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2011 Scion xB | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | TT | xB |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1373 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |