2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Honda Avancier. (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia weights approximately 260 kg more than 2002 Honda Avancier. 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 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia. 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Avancier Proudia
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Size 2995 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2840 mm


 

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