1969 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Charger. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 883 kg more than 1969 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger 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. 2006 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1969 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1969 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Avanti Avanti 2006 Dodge Charger
Make Avanti Dodge
Model Avanti Charger
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Size 5354 cc 3522 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3050 mm


 

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