2010 Scion xD vs. 2006 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 310 kg more than 2010 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2010 Scion xD has manual transmission. 2010 Scion xD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Scion xD | 2006 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Scion | Honda |
| Model | xD | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3929 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1524 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2461 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 58 L |
