1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Scion xB
To start off, 2010 Scion xB is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion xB (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Scion xB weights approximately 72 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Scion xB, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xB. (219 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 2010 Scion xB | |
Make | Ford | Scion |
Model | F-150 | xB |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 219 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |