2002 Honda Avancier vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Renault 8. (95 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 773 kg more than 1964 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Honda Avancier (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8. 2002 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1964 Renault 8 has manual transmission. 1964 Renault 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Avancier | 1964 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Avancier | 8 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 72 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 853 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2280 mm |
