1970 Avanti Avanti vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1970 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1970 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1970 Avanti Avanti | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
| Make | Avanti | BMW |
| Model | Avanti | Z22 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3169 cc |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1615 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2830 mm |
