2000 Honda FCX vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 7 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (339 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda FCX | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | FCX | CX-9 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2880 mm |