2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2011 Audi A8

To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 9 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A8 (372 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2002 Honda Avancier. (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A8 weights approximately 310 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.

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, 2011 Audi A8 (444 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 2011 Audi A8
Make Honda Audi
Model Avancier A8
Year Released 2002 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 212 HP 372 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 444 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5136 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2992 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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