2009 Saturn Vue vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Scion xA would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (172 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Scion xA. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xA.
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, 2009 Saturn Vue (227 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2009 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saturn Vue | 2004 Scion xA | |
Make | Saturn | Scion |
Model | Vue | xA |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 227 Nm | 142 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.4 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |