2001 Honda Avancier vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, 2001 Honda Avancier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1989 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Avancier weights approximately 600 kg more than 1989 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Renault 21. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda Avancier (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 21. 2001 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 21 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 | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Avancier | 21 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2820 mm |