2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 193 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2013 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | HR-V | Fit |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |