Volvo V70 (2000 – 2004) vs Honda Avancier (1999 – 2003): specs compared
The Volvo V70 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 215 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.1 s against 8.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 216 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.5 L/100 km against 8.5 L/100 km. The Honda Avancier is the lighter car, from 1,500 kg against 1,537 kg.
| Specification |
Volvo
V70
2000 – 2004
|
Honda
Avancier
1999 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Japan |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2004 | 1999 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 140 – 250 hp | 150 – 215 hp |
| Torque | 220 – 340 Nm | 206 – 272 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.1 – 11.9 s | 8.8 – 12.5 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 250 km/h | 179 – 216 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.5 – 9.4 L/100 km | 8.5 – 10.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,709 mm | 4,699 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,491 mm | 1,501 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,766 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,537 – 1,603 kg | 1,500 – 1,710 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

