2011 Honda Civic vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, both 2011 Honda Civic and 2011 Scion xD were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion xD (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 114 kg more 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, 2011 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2011 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Honda Civic | 2011 Scion xD | |
Make | Honda | Scion |
Model | Civic | xD |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4503 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1753 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |