2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 2006 Scion xB
To start off, 2006 Scion xB is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Scion xB. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2006 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 439 kg more than 2006 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GAZ 3111 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 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Scion xB. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GAZ 3111 | 2006 Scion xB | |
Make | GAZ | Scion |
Model | 3111 | xB |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |