2006 Scion xB vs. 2006 Scion xA
To start off, both 2006 Scion xB and 2006 Scion xA were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Scion xA. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 2006 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Scion xA weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Scion xB.
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, both vehicles can yield 137 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Scion xB | 2006 Scion xA | |
Make | Scion | Scion |
Model | xB | xA |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.1 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |