2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 935 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 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Silverado | 2000 Honda FCX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Silverado | FCX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2580 mm |