2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2008 Honda Fit

To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 492 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 350 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 608 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit. 2008 Honda Fit has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi LeMans has manual transmission. 2003 Audi LeMans will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi LeMans 2008 Honda Fit
Make Audi Honda
Model LeMans Fit
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 601 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L


 

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