2005 Honda Avancier vs. 1998 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (201 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Avancier weights approximately 320 kg more than 1998 Honda Accord.
Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Honda Avancier (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Accord. (196 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Accord. 2005 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Avancier | 1998 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Avancier | Accord |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
