2000 Honda FCX vs. 2005 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Superb (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Superb weights approximately 405 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.
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, 2005 Skoda Superb (350 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2005 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Superb 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 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | FCX | Superb |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1245 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |