2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD.
Because 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Scion xD, 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 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Tundra | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Toyota | Scion |
Model | Tundra | xD |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 42 L |