1995 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2010 Honda Element

To start off, 2010 Honda Element is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Element weights approximately 384 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado.

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, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Element.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Volkswagen Corrado 2010 Honda Element
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Corrado Element
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2861 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1594 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1788 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2576 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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