2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2005 Volvo S40
To start off, 2005 Volvo S40 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S40 (218 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Honda Avancier. (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 265 kg more than 2005 Volvo S40.
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 Volvo S40 (320 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Avancier | 2005 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Avancier | S40 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 2520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 57 L |