2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 58 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, 2010 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mazda Familia | 2010 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Mazda | Honda |
| Model | Familia | Fit |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1132 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2499 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |
