2003 Honda Avancier vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Avancier (148 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. 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, 1987 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Avancier | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Honda | Buick |
| Model | Avancier | Century |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2664 mm |
