1962 Ford Popular vs. 2003 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Popular would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1962 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 890 kg more than 1962 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1962 Ford Popular has manual transmission. 1962 Ford Popular will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Popular | 2003 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Popular | Avancier |
Year Released | 1962 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.9 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |