1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 2001 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2001 Honda Avancier is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2001 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Avancier weights approximately 880 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 442.

Because 2001 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1975 Alpine A 442 has manual transmission. 1975 Alpine A 442 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alpine A 442 2001 Honda Avancier
Make Alpine Honda
Model A 442 Avancier
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 484 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 9900 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2770 mm


 

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