1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 46 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, 2013 Cadillac XTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1967 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac XTS weights approximately 452 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.

Because 2013 Cadillac XTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS 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. 2013 Cadillac XTS 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. 2013 Cadillac XTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Avanti Avanti 2013 Cadillac XTS
Make Avanti Cadillac
Model Avanti XTS
Year Released 1967 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 314 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1912 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2831 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 76 L


 

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