1970 Avanti Avanti vs. 2008 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 243 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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. 1970 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Avanti Avanti 2008 Honda HR-V
Make Avanti Honda
Model Avanti HR-V
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2460 mm


 

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