2002 Ford Ka vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Ka (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Scion xD weights approximately 54 kg more than 2002 Ford Ka.
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, 2002 Ford Ka (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Ka | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Ford | Scion |
Model | Ka | xD |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.6 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |