1970 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2013 Honda Fit

To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,315 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 375 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit.

Because 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mitsubishi Jeep 2013 Honda Fit
Make Mitsubishi Honda
Model Jeep Fit
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2315 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2500 mm


 

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