2001 Ford EX vs. 2006 Scion xB
To start off, 2006 Scion xB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2006 Scion xB. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 2006 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford EX weights approximately 119 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 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Scion xB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Scion xB. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 2006 Scion xB | |
Make | Ford | Scion |
Model | EX | xB |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 567 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |