1989 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2004 Honda Avancier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord 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 39 more horse power than 1989 Honda Accord. (110 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Avancier weights approximately 289 kg more than 1989 Honda Accord. 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 1989 Honda Accord. 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Accord. (159 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Accord. 2004 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 2004 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Accord | Avancier |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2770 mm |