1969 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage is newer by 44 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, 2013 Kia Sportage (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1969 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sportage weights approximately 116 kg more than 1969 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage 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. 2013 Kia Sportage 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. 2013 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Avanti Avanti | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Avanti | Kia |
Model | Avanti | Sportage |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1645 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2640 mm |