2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 488 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 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 2010 Honda Fit | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | Tucson | Fit |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 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 | 1617 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |