2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra 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 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 18 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (130 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 523 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. 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 Opel Astra. 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 (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra. 2002 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Astra 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 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Avancier | Astra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1103 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |