2011 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2003 Scion xB

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Scion xB would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 958 more horse power than 2003 Scion xB. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2003 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Scion xB, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 918 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Scion xB. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Scion xB. 2003 Scion xB has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Scion xB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Koenigsegg CCXR 2003 Scion xB
Make Koenigsegg Scion
Model CCXR xB
Year Released 2011 2003
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 1064 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 1060 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4293 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1996 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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