1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 1973 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1973 Avanti Avanti is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1973 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 40 kg more than 1965 Avanti Avanti.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1973 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1965 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1965 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Avanti Avanti 1973 Avanti Avanti
Make Avanti Avanti
Model Avanti Avanti
Year Released 1965 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2780 mm


 

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