2009 Honda Fit vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Fit (116 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 349 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda Fit (106 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Fit | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Fit | 106 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1122 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |
