1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 38 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 52 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 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 2006 Ford F-150
Make Avanti Ford
Model Avanti F-150
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Size 5354 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3210 mm


 

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