2000 Honda FCX vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 1,389 cc, 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 84 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Corsa 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 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | FCX | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1389 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 924 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
