2000 Honda FCX vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2000 Honda FCX and 2000 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Corolla (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 340 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota Corolla is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda FCX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla will offer significantly more control. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (161 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda FCX 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Honda Toyota
Model FCX Corolla
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1794 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 273 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1180 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm


 

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