2004 Honda Fit vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Fit would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2004 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 324 kg more than 2004 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, 2008 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Fit. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Fit 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model Fit Camry
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1335 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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