2009 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Avantime would be higher. Both 2009 Honda Accord and 2002 Renault Avantime are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 109 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2002 Renault Avantime (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Accord | 2002 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Accord | Avantime |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1641 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |