2003 Honda Avancier vs. 1962 Porsche 718
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1962 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Porsche 718. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1962 Porsche 718 has manual transmission. 1962 Porsche 718 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Avancier | 1962 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Avancier | 718 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |