2008 Honda Fit vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Veracruz would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit.

Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Fit 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Fit Veracruz
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.3 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 78 L


 

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