2005 Honda Fit vs. 1996 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Honda Fit is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Familia weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Fit | 1996 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Fit | Familia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 75.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |