2003 Honda Avancier vs. 1984 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Commodore 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 70 more horse power than 1984 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 460 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore. 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 1984 Holden Commodore. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Honda Avancier (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Commodore. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Avancier | 1984 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Honda | Holden |
Model | Avancier | Commodore |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |