2003 Dodge Kahuna vs. 2001 Honda Fit
To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 2 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Kahuna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fit. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fit.
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, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Kahuna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Kahuna | 2001 Honda Fit | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Kahuna | Fit |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |