2003 Honda Avancier vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSS would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS weights approximately 285 kg more than 2003 Honda Avancier. 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 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. 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, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS (270 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi SSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Avancier | 2000 Mitsubishi SSS | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Avancier | SSS |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2254 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 71 L |
