2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2009 Pontiac G8

To start off, 2009 Pontiac G8 is newer by 7 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G8 (361 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2002 Honda Avancier. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 361 kg more than 2009 Pontiac G8.

Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Pontiac G8. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 2009 Pontiac G8
Make Honda Pontiac
Model Avancier G8
Year Released 2002 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 212 HP 361 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 72 L


 

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