1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 1984 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 1984 Buick LeSabre is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1984 Buick LeSabre. (104 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 136 kg more than 1967 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. 1984 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1967 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1967 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Avanti Avanti 1984 Buick LeSabre
Make Avanti Buick
Model Avanti LeSabre
Year Released 1967 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2950 mm


 

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