2001 Mazda Atenza vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Atenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Atenza would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Atenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion xD (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Atenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion xD weights approximately 178 kg more than 2001 Mazda Atenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion xD is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda Atenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD 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 Mazda Atenza (240 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Atenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Atenza | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Mazda | Scion |
Model | Atenza | xD |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 169 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |