1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2005 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 380 kg more than 2005 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Aston Martin Virage 2005 Honda Avancier
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model Virage Avancier
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm


 

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