2007 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Scion xB

To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 2 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Scion xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1806 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 2007 Ford F-250 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, 2007 Ford F-250 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xB.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-250 2005 Scion xB
Make Ford Scion
Model F-250 xB
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 108 HP
Torque 500 Nm 142 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2892 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 45 L


 

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