2006 Audi S4 vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2013 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion xD is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD 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, 2006 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | S4 | xD |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |