1973 Lancia 2000 vs. 2011 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2011 Toyota Avalon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1973 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 405 kg more than 1973 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000. 2011 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1973 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1973 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia 2000 | 2011 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | 2000 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2819 mm |