2007 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 3 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2004 Honda Avancier. (149 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Avancier weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 BMW 328.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Avancier. 2004 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2004 Honda Avancier
Make BMW Honda
Model 328 Avancier
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1620 kg


 

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