1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Citroen C5
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 38 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 119 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (135 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Avanti Avanti | 2005 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Avanti | Citroen |
| Model | Avanti | C5 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5352 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1375 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 66 L |
