1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 46 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 170 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
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, 2011 Fiat Strada, 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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Avanti Avanti | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Avanti | Fiat |
| Model | Avanti | Strada |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 58 L |
