1999 Honda Shuttle vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 675 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Honda Shuttle (206 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Shuttle | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Shuttle | Trixx |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 1950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |
