1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 1967 Steyr 700C

To start off, 1972 Avanti Avanti is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 960 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. 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. 1972 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1967 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1967 Steyr 700C 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Avanti Avanti 1967 Steyr 700C
Make Avanti Steyr
Model Avanti 700C
Year Released 1972 1967
Engine Size 5733 cc 642 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 1950 mm


 

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