2009 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Scion xD weights approximately 30 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Audi | Scion |
Model | A6 | xD |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |