2009 Saturn Vue vs. 2004 Scion xB
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 xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Scion xB 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 xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xB.
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 xB. (142 Nm). This means 2009 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saturn Vue | 2004 Scion xB | |
Make | Saturn | Scion |
Model | Vue | xB |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1489 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 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.4 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |