2000 Dodge Stealth vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 522 kg more than 2013 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD. 2013 Scion xD has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Stealth | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Dodge | Scion |
Model | Stealth | xD |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |