2008 Honda Element vs. 2004 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Element (166 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2008 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC Crossblade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Element 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, 2008 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Crossblade. 2008 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 2004 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2004 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Element | 2004 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Honda | MCC |
Model | Element | Crossblade |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 1810 mm |