2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 355 kg more than 2002 Honda Avancier.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Avancier ML
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2685 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 0 HP
Torque 285 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2045 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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