2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2000 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Avancier weights approximately 69 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Avancier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Honda Avancier
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette Avancier
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6998 cc 2252 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 506 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 637 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 97 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1451 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 61 L