2000 Honda FCX vs. 2011 Fisker Karma

To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1700 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX.

Because 2011 Fisker Karma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Fisker Karma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda FCX 2011 Fisker Karma
Make Honda Fisker
Model FCX Karma
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3160 mm


 

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