1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2010 Renault Duster

To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 42 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 148 more horse power than 2010 Renault Duster. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 260 kg more than 2010 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Duster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 Renault Duster
Make Avanti Renault
Model Avanti Duster
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Size 5354 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2673 mm


 

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