2001 Honda Fit vs. 1992 Honda Accord
To start off, 2001 Honda Fit is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fit. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 375 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.
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, 1992 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Fit | 1992 Honda Accord | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Fit | Accord |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |