1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2004 Toyota Highlander is newer by 36 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, both vehicles can yield 230 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 285 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2004 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Avanti Avanti | 2004 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Avanti | Toyota |
| Model | Avanti | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2620 mm |
