2009 Honda Fit vs. 2007 Maserati GT

To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maserati GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maserati GT would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (116 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 461 kg more than 2009 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Maserati GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (106 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit. 2007 Maserati GT has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maserati GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Fit 2007 Maserati GT
Make Honda Maserati
Model Fit GT
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 17.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 90 L


 

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