2001 Honda Avancier vs. 1997 Renault Spider
To start off, 2001 Honda Avancier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Spider 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 8 more horse power than 1997 Renault Spider. (140 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Avancier weights approximately 630 kg more than 1997 Renault Spider. 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 1997 Renault Spider. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Spider. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Spider. 2001 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1997 Renault Spider has manual transmission. 1997 Renault Spider 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 | 1997 Renault Spider | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Avancier | Spider |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |