2005 Honda Avancier vs. 1999 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 2,398 cc, 1999 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Pontiac GTO. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1999 Pontiac GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Avancier weights approximately 421 kg more than 1999 Pontiac GTO. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Pontiac GTO. 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) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Pontiac GTO. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Pontiac GTO.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Avancier 1999 Pontiac GTO
Make Honda Pontiac
Model Avancier GTO
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 2398 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1199 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2570 mm


 

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