2005 Scion xA vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 8 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 2,000 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek weights approximately 339 kg more than 2005 Scion xA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Scion xA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (197 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Scion xA | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Scion | Subaru |
Model | xA | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 146 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2635 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.4 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |