2012 Honda Fit vs. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2012 Honda Fit is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2012 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 243 kg more than 2012 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Honda Fit | 2007 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Honda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Fit | GT |
Year Released | 2012 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4105 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1694 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1524 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2499 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 63 L |