2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 2005 Scion xA

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 2 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 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA.

Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot Boxer 2005 Scion xA
Make Peugeot Scion
Model Boxer xA
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 108 HP
Torque 300 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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