2007 Honda Element vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Trixx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Trixx would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx.
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, 2007 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Element | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Element | Trixx |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 1950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |
