2005 Scion xA vs. 2011 Nissan Grand Livina
To start off, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xA would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Grand Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xA (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Grand Livina weights approximately 271 kg more than 2005 Scion xA.
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, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina (153 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Grand Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Scion xA | 2011 Nissan Grand Livina | |
| Make | Scion | Nissan |
| Model | xA | Grand Livina |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |
