2003 Honda Avancier vs. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, both 2003 Honda Avancier and 2003 Renault Grand Scenic were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 50 more horse power than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 155 kg more than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. 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 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic 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 2003 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Honda Renault
Model Avancier Grand Scenic
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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