2005 Honda Avancier vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (124 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Avancier weights approximately 637 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. 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 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (152 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. 2005 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2001 Volkswagen Lupo has manual transmission. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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 | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Avancier | Lupo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 983 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 34 L |