2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, 2011 Scion xD is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2011 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 719 kg more than 2011 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xD. 2011 Scion xD has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 2011 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | RS6 | xD |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 42 L |