2008 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Avancier weights approximately 720 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus.
Because 2001 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Honda Avancier (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 2001 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | Avancier |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |