2003 Honda Avancier vs. 1971 Renault 8
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 8 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 99 more horse power than 1971 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 840 kg more than 1971 Renault 8. 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 1971 Renault 8. 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 1971 Renault 8 has manual transmission. 1971 Renault 8 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 | 1971 Renault 8 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Avancier | 8 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |