1964 Riley One-Point-Five vs. 2010 Honda Fit

To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Fit weights approximately 208 kg more than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Riley One-Point-Five 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 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Riley One-Point-Five 2010 Honda Fit
Make Riley Honda
Model One-Point-Five Fit
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1143 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 40 L


 

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