2004 Honda Avancier vs. 2011 Mazda 5
To start off, 2011 Mazda 5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Avancier (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 5. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Avancier weights approximately 150 kg more than 2011 Mazda 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda 5. 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, 2004 Honda Avancier (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 5. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 5. 2004 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Avancier | 2011 Mazda 5 | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Avancier | 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4585 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
