2004 Scion xB vs. 2009 Scion xD
To start off, 2009 Scion xD is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Scion xB would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Scion xD (129 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Scion xB. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xB weights approximately 24 kg more than 2009 Scion xD.
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, 2009 Scion xD (170 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2009 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Scion xB | 2009 Scion xD | |
Make | Scion | Scion |
Model | xB | xD |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |