2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 6 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 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 910 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 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 2000 Honda FCX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Colorado | FCX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2580 mm |