2002 Honda Avancier vs. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 10 more horse power than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. (202 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 595 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. (258 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. 2002 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make Honda Maserati
Model Avancier Bi Turbo
Year Released 2002 1982
Engine Size 2995 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 212 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm


 

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