2000 Honda J-VX 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 J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 Opel Corsa (240 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX 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 J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | J-VX | Corsa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1698 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1245 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |