2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 2001 Honda Fit

To start off, both 2001 GMC Sonoma and 2001 Honda Fit were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fit. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 480 kg more than 2001 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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, 2001 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Sonoma 2001 Honda Fit
Make GMC Honda
Model Sonoma Fit
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 42 L


 

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