2002 Honda Avancier vs. 1996 Mini MK VII

To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mini MK VII 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 116 more horse power than 1996 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1996 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 955 kg more than 1996 Mini MK VII. 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 1996 Mini MK VII. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mini MK VII.

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