1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 2000 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 29 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, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 300 kg more than 1971 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1971 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 1971 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Plymouth Voyager, 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. 1971 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2000 Plymouth Voyager has manual transmission. 2000 Plymouth Voyager 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 2000 Plymouth Voyager
Make Avanti Plymouth
Model Avanti Voyager
Year Released 1971 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2880 mm