2000 Honda FCX vs. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 195 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 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda FCX | 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | FCX | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1035 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |