2000 Honda FCX vs. 1996 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (238 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster 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, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (380 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 1996 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda FCX | 1996 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Honda | Oldsmobile |
Model | FCX | SS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2820 mm |