1986 Subaru XT vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 126 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit. 2010 Honda Fit has automatic transmission and 1986 Subaru XT has manual transmission. 1986 Subaru XT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Subaru XT | 2010 Honda Fit | |
Make | Subaru | Honda |
Model | XT | Fit |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2672 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |