2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (199 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 541 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (303 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2010 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
| Model | Outlander | Fit |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 199 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 303 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1129 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2499 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |
