1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt vs. 2009 Honda Fit
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt (141 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit.
Because 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt | 2009 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Thunderbolt | Fit |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
