2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 2004 Honda Fit

To start off, 2004 Honda Fit is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Sonoma would be higher. 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 36 more horse power than 2004 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 410 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 2001 GMC Sonoma 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, 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Fit. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Sonoma 2004 Honda Fit
Make GMC Honda
Model Sonoma Fit
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 1335 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2460 mm


 

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