1996 Porsche 993 vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (283 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 275 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 1996 Porsche 993 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, 1996 Porsche 993 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, 1996 Porsche 993 (341 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Porsche 993 | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Porsche | Honda |
Model | 993 | Fit |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2500 mm |