1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1977 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1977 Avanti Avanti is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1977 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 910 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 1977 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Abarth | Avanti |
Model | 2000 | Avanti |
Year Released | 1969 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2780 mm |