1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 464 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Avanti Avanti 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 1975 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Avanti Avanti | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Avanti | Honda |
Model | Avanti | Fit |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 443 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2500 mm |