2004 Scion xA vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Scion xA would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Scion xA. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 789 kg more than 2004 Scion xA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Scion xA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Scion xA | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Scion | SsangYong |
Model | xA | Rexton |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |