1984 Dodge Charger vs. 2002 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 640 kg more than 1984 Dodge Charger. 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 1984 Dodge Charger. 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, 2002 Honda Avancier (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Charger 2002 Honda Avancier
Make Dodge Honda
Model Charger Avancier
Year Released 1984 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2770 mm


 

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