Volvo XC70 (2000 – 2004) vs Honda Avancier (1999 – 2003): specs compared
The Honda Avancier is the more powerful of the two, with up to 215 hp against 210 hp. The Volvo XC70 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.1 s against 8.8 s. The Honda Avancier has the higher top speed: 216 km/h against 210 km/h. The Volvo XC70 uses less fuel, from 7.6 L/100 km against 8.5 L/100 km. The Honda Avancier is the lighter car, from 1,500 kg against 1,636 kg.
| Specification |
Volvo
XC70
2000 – 2004
|
Honda
Avancier
1999 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Japan |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2004 | 1999 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 163 – 209 hp | 150 – 215 hp |
| Torque | 285 – 340 Nm | 206 – 272 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.1 – 11.5 s | 8.8 – 12.5 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 210 km/h | 179 – 216 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 10.5 L/100 km | 8.5 – 10.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,732 mm | 4,699 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,562 mm | 1,501 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,764 mm | 2,766 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,636 – 1,695 kg | 1,500 – 1,710 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

