2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X5 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2002 Honda Avancier. (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X5 weights approximately 750 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, 2012 BMW X5 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Avancier | 2012 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Honda | BMW |
| Model | Avancier | X5 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1933 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1775 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 85 L |
