2003 Honda Avancier vs. 2004 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2004 Renault Fluence is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Fluence (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Renault Fluence.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Fluence. 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, 2004 Renault Fluence (366 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Renault Fluence will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Avancier | 2004 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Avancier | Fluence |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |