1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 2004 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2004 Honda Avancier is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Avancier (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Avancier weights approximately 700 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Megastar II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Honda Avancier (206 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Megastar II 2004 Honda Avancier
Make Ford Honda
Model Megastar II Avancier
Year Released 1977 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 2254 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1620 kg


 

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