2001 Audi TT vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 119 kg more than 2012 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, 2001 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | TT | xD |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |