1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Ford E-350

To start off, 2011 Ford E-350 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1967 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1967 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2011 Ford E-350 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 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Avanti Avanti 2011 Ford E-350
Make Avanti Ford
Model Avanti E-350
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2111 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 125 L


 

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