2004 Honda Avancier vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 8 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) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Volvo S80. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Avancier weights approximately 11 kg more than 2012 Volvo S80. 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 2012 Volvo S80. 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, 2012 Volvo S80 (270 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Avancier | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Avancier | S80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 67 L |