1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 980 kg more than 1973 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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.

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1973 Avanti Avanti 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Avanti Land Rover
Model Avanti Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1973 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2750 mm