1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1972 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 748 kg more than 1972 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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:
1972 Avanti Avanti | 2013 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Avanti | Chevrolet |
Model | Avanti | Traverse |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5173 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3020 mm |