1977 Buick Regal vs. 2002 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 5,736 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1977 Buick Regal. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 150 kg more than 1977 Buick Regal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1977 Buick Regal (352 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Regal | 2002 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Regal | Avancier |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2770 mm |