2000 Honda FCX vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 220 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (126 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 1992 Volkswagen Vento has manual transmission. 1992 Volkswagen Vento 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 Honda FCX | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | FCX | Vento |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |