2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Scion xA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xA (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xA weights approximately 241 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Scion xA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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, 2004 Scion xA (142 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2004 Scion xA | |
Make | Daihatsu | Scion |
Model | U4 B | xA |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2380 mm |