2001 Honda Avancier vs. 1978 Porsche 936
To start off, 2001 Honda Avancier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 2001 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Avancier weights approximately 920 kg more than 1978 Porsche 936.
Because 2001 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Porsche 936. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1978 Porsche 936 has manual transmission. 1978 Porsche 936 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Avancier | 1978 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Avancier | 936 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 700 kg |