2000 Isuzu VX4 vs. 2009 Scion xD
To start off, 2009 Scion xD is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VX4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX4 (215 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Scion xD. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Scion xD.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Isuzu VX4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Scion xD has manual transmission. 2009 Scion xD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Isuzu VX4 | 2009 Scion xD | |
| Make | Isuzu | Scion |
| Model | VX4 | xD |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 129 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
