1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2011 Honda Fit

To start off, 2011 Honda Fit is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 AMC Pacer weights approximately 230 kg more than 2011 Honda Fit.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 AMC Pacer 2011 Honda Fit
Make AMC Honda
Model Pacer Fit
Year Released 1975 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 117 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1132 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2499 mm


 

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