2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2.
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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion tC. (219 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion tC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 2010 Scion tC | |
| Make | Audi | Scion |
| Model | AL2 | tC |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
