1969 Avanti Avanti vs. 2008 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2008 TVR Tuscan is newer by 39 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, 2008 TVR Tuscan (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1969 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1969 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 224 kg more than 2008 TVR Tuscan.

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 Avanti Avanti 2008 TVR Tuscan
Make Avanti TVR
Model Avanti Tuscan
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Size 5354 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1236 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2370 mm


 

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