2004 Honda Element vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Element would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Ampera weights approximately 204 kg more than 2004 Honda Element.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Element | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Element | Ampera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 2.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 2.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |