1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2003 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 120 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1972 AMC Javelin has manual transmission. 1972 AMC Javelin 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:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2003 Honda Avancier | |
Make | AMC | Honda |
Model | Javelin | Avancier |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.4 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |