1999 Honda HR-V vs. 2004 Honda Fit
To start off, 2004 Honda Fit is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda HR-V (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda HR-V weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 1999 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Fit. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 2004 Honda Fit | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | HR-V | Fit |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1335 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |