2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Scion xD

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Scion xD were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2009 Scion xD. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Scion xD.

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, 2009 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Scion xD. (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Scion xD.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Scion xD
Make Audi Scion
Model A6 xD
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.3 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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