2013 Honda CR-V vs. 2013 Honda Fit

To start off, both 2013 Honda CR-V and 2013 Honda Fit were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 383 kg more than 2013 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit. 2013 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2013 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2013 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Honda CR-V 2013 Honda Fit
Make Honda Honda
Model CR-V Fit
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0 : 1 10.4 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 5-speed automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1499 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1644 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 6.4 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 40 L


 

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