2009 BMW 635 vs. 2000 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2009 BMW 635 is newer by 9 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 635 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 635 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2000 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 635 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 2009 BMW 635. 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, 2009 BMW 635 (581 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 635 2000 Honda Avancier
Make BMW Honda
Model 635 Avancier
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2252 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 581 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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