2002 Infiniti QX4 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 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2010 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 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, 2002 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD. 2002 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2010 Scion xD has manual transmission. 2010 Scion xD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti QX4 | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Infiniti | Scion |
Model | QX4 | xD |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2461 mm |