1967 Ford 12 M vs. 2005 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1967 Ford 12 M. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Avancier weights approximately 768 kg more than 1967 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Avancier (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford 12 M. (80 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford 12 M | 2005 Honda Avancier | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | 12 M | Avancier |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 2254 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 61 L |
