2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 10 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, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Honda Avancier. (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 335 kg more than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (340 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier. 2002 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Make Honda Alfa Romeo
Model Avancier Giulietta
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1742 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4351 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1798 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2634 mm


 

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