1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2012 Ford F-450

To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 45 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1967 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1967 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Ford F-450 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. 2012 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Avanti Avanti 2012 Ford F-450
Make Avanti Ford
Model Avanti F-450
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 399 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 6680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2438 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2024 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 4379 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 142 L


 

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