2000 Audi R8 vs. 2004 Scion xB
To start off, 2004 Scion xB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Scion xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xB weights approximately 1108 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Because 2000 Audi R8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Scion xB, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Audi R8 (339 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi R8 | 2004 Scion xB | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | R8 | xB |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |