2001 Honda Avancier vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Avancier weights approximately 395 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Avancier | 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Avancier | GL |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 100 L |