2009 Honda Fit vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 4 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 394 kg more than 2013 Nissan Versa. 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, 2013 Nissan Versa (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Fit | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Fit | Versa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4455 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.1 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |