2011 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2010 Scion xB
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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. Both 2011 Hyundai Tucson and 2010 Scion xB are equipped with a 2,400 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Scion xB. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xB. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xB. 2011 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2010 Scion xB has manual transmission. 2010 Scion xB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Hyundai Tucson | 2010 Scion xB | |
Make | Hyundai | Scion |
Model | Tucson | xB |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4399 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2639 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.6 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |