2000 Mazda Familia 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 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Scion xD (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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 Mazda Familia 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Scion xD. (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Scion xD. 2000 Mazda Familia 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 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Familia | 2009 Scion xD | |
Make | Mazda | Scion |
Model | Familia | xD |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |