1977 BMW 728 vs. 2000 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2000 Honda Avancier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 728 weights approximately 16 kg more than 2000 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 BMW 728 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 BMW 728. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Avancier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 BMW 728 (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1977 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Avancier. 2000 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1977 BMW 728 has manual transmission. 1977 BMW 728 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 BMW 728 2000 Honda Avancier
Make BMW Honda
Model 728 Avancier
Year Released 1977 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2788 cc 2252 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 61 L


 

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