2001 Honda Fit vs. 2002 Renault Ellypse
To start off, 2002 Renault Ellypse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Fit would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Ellypse (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fit. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Ellypse should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Fit weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 Renault Ellypse.
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, 2002 Renault Ellypse (191 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fit. (119 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Ellypse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Fit | 2002 Renault Ellypse | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Fit | Ellypse |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 83 L |
