1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 42 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 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 826 kg more than 1965 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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, 1965 Avanti Avanti (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Land Rover Defender. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Avanti Avanti | 2007 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Avanti | Land Rover |
Model | Avanti | Defender |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2286 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 75 L |