1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 39 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, 2006 Toyota Highlander (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1967 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1967 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Toyota Highlander.

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, 2006 Toyota Highlander, 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 2006 Toyota Highlander
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Avanti Highlander
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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