2003 Honda Avancier vs. 2008 Opel Omega

To start off, 2008 Opel Omega is newer by 5 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Omega (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Omega weights approximately 65 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 2008 Opel Omega. 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, 2008 Opel Omega (241 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Avancier 2008 Opel Omega
Make Honda Opel
Model Avancier Omega
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 79.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1685 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L


 

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