1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 1955 Ferrari 735
To start off, 1972 Avanti Avanti is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 735 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 735 (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1972 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 735 should accelerate faster than 1972 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 650 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 735.
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. 1972 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 735 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1972 Avanti Avanti | 1955 Ferrari 735 | |
Make | Avanti | Ferrari |
Model | Avanti | 735 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4412 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 850 kg |