1974 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 451 kg more than 1974 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1974 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. 2005 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1974 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1974 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Avanti Avanti | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Avanti | Jeep |
Model | Avanti | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 6569 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2380 mm |