2001 Honda Model X vs. 2004 Scion xB
To start off, 2004 Scion xB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Scion xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Model X | 2004 Scion xB | |
| Make | Honda | Scion |
| Model | Model X | xB |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
