1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 44 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 81 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Journey weights approximately 260 kg more than 1967 Avanti Avanti.

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, 2011 Dodge Journey, 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. 2011 Dodge Journey 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. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Avanti Avanti 2011 Dodge Journey
Make Avanti Dodge
Model Avanti Journey
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 78 L


 

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