2003 Honda Avancier vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign M12 (300 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign M12 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign M12. 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, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1991 Italdesign M12 has manual transmission. 1991 Italdesign M12 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 | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
Make | Honda | Italdesign |
Model | Avancier | M12 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2600 mm |