2005 Scion xA vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion xA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xA weights approximately 212 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2005 Scion xA (142 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Scion xA | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Scion | Suzuki |
Model | xA | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |