2002 Honda Avancier vs. 1974 Mazda RX-4
To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Mazda RX-4. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda RX-4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 580 kg more than 1974 Mazda RX-4. 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 1974 Mazda RX-4. 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 (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda RX-4. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda RX-4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Avancier | 1974 Mazda RX-4 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Avancier | RX-4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |