1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 38 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 239 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

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 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti Tahoe
Year Released 1971 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2950 mm


 

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