1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio 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 57 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.
Because 1965 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Avanti Avanti | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Avanti | Renault |
| Model | Avanti | Clio |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
