2002 Seat Leon vs. 2011 Honda Fit
To start off, 2011 Honda Fit is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Leon (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2011 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Leon weights approximately 178 kg more than 2011 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, 2002 Seat Leon (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Fit. 2011 Honda Fit has automatic transmission and 2002 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2002 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Seat Leon | 2011 Honda Fit | |
Make | Seat | Honda |
Model | Leon | Fit |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |