1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 1969 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1969 Toyota Corona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 530 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corona. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Avanti Avanti 1969 Toyota Corona
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Avanti Corona
Year Released 1968 1969
Engine Size 5733 cc 1707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2740 mm


 

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