2009 Honda Fit vs. 2011 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Azera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Fit would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Azera (260 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 161 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.

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, 2011 Hyundai Azera (316 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit. 2011 Hyundai Azera 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. 2011 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Fit 2011 Hyundai Azera
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Fit Azera
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 1622 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2779 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 75 L


 

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