2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2002 Honda Avancier and 2002 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 7 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 161 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier. 2002 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2002 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Avancier C
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2253 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 62 L


 

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