2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2000 Honda FCX

To start off, both 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 and 2000 Honda FCX were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX.

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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 has manual transmission. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo 146 2000 Honda FCX
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 146 FCX
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1370 cc 999 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 102 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2580 mm