1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

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 2005 Porsche 911
Make Avanti Porsche
Model Avanti 911
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5732 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 229 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2360 mm


 

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