2009 Honda CR-V vs. 2006 Scion xB
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Scion xB would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Scion xB. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2006 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 407 kg more than 2006 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Scion xB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Scion xB. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 2006 Scion xB | |
Make | Honda | Scion |
Model | CR-V | xB |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |