2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 2008 Scion xD
To start off, 2008 Scion xD is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2008 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Scion xD weights approximately 276 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Scion xD. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda Tribute | 2008 Scion xD | |
Make | Mazda | Scion |
Model | Tribute | xD |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1799 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 42 L |