1970 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 43 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, 1970 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 235 kg more than 1970 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1970 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Avanti Dodge
Model Avanti JOURNEY
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1693 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2890 mm


 

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