1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor

To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 30 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 99 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 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:

1971 Avanti Avanti 2001 Ford Think Neighbor
Make Avanti Ford
Model Avanti Think Neighbor
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5732 cc 1997 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 229 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 2670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1170 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2870 mm


 

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