1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2000 BMW 320

To start off, 2000 BMW 320 is newer by 32 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 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2000 BMW 320. (170 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 320 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.

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. 2000 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1968 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1968 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Avanti Avanti 2000 BMW 320
Make Avanti BMW
Model Avanti 320
Year Released 1968 2000
Engine Size 5354 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2730 mm


 

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