2010 Scion xB vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, 2011 Scion xD is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Scion xB would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion xB (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 2011 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 xB (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Scion xB | 2011 Scion xD | |
| Make | Scion | Scion |
| Model | xB | xD |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 219 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 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 Length | 4249 mm | 3929 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1509 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2601 mm | 2461 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 42 L |
