1991 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Scion xA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan 100 NX | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Nissan | Scion |
Model | 100 NX | xA |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |