2000 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Scion xB
To start off, 2010 Scion xB is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2010 Scion xB (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Corsa | 2010 Scion xB | |
Make | Opel | Scion |
Model | Corsa | xB |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2601 mm |