1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX 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 126 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Avanti Avanti 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Avanti RunX
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2610 mm


 

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