2008 Honda Fit vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 470 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Fit | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Fit | Xterra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 73 L |