2009 Honda Fit vs. 2010 Scion xD

To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Fit would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion xD (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 271 kg more 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, 2010 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Fit 2010 Scion xD
Make Honda Scion
Model Fit xD
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3929 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2461 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 42 L