2004 Honda Avancier vs. 1989 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2004 Honda Avancier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Avancier (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1989 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2004 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1989 Pontiac Firebird (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Avancier | 1989 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Honda | Pontiac |
Model | Avancier | Firebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 75.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |