2000 AC Aceca vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 420 kg more than 2010 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 AC Aceca 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 2000 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Scion xD, 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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | AC | Scion |
Model | Aceca | xD |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |