2008 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD.
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, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Saab 03-Sep | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Saab | Scion |
Model | 03-Sep | xD |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 42 L |