2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2008 Honda Fit
To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Fit (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Fit weights approximately 340 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2008 Honda Fit | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Torneo | Fit |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1180 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |