2004 Honda Element vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Concept M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Concept M would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Opel Concept M. (148 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Concept M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 213 kg more than 2002 Opel Concept M. 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, 2004 Honda Element (218 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Concept M. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Concept M.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Element | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Element | Concept M |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |