1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 1982 Pontiac Lemans

To start off, 1982 Pontiac Lemans is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 40 kg more than 1982 Pontiac Lemans.

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 1982 Pontiac Lemans
Make Avanti Pontiac
Model Avanti Lemans
Year Released 1968 1982
Engine Size 5733 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2750 mm