2005 Scion xB vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xB would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Hilux (119 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Scion xB. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 719 kg more than 2005 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Scion xB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux 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, 2008 Toyota Hilux (320 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Scion xB | 2008 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Scion | Toyota |
Model | xB | Hilux |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |