2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Honda Fit

To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 453 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Honda Fit
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette Fit
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1569 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 40 L


 

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