2013 Honda Fit vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, both 2013 Honda Fit and 2013 Mazda 2 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 2. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Fit weights approximately 102 kg more than 2013 Mazda 2. 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 Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2013 Honda Fit | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Fit | 2 |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4 : 1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4105 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1695 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1525 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.7 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.1 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 43 L |