1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1999 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 614 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 420 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.

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. 1971 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1999 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 1999 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Avanti Avanti 1999 Lotec C 1000
Make Avanti Lotec
Model Avanti C 1000
Year Released 1971 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5732 cc 5498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1150 mm


 

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