1979 Avanti Avanti vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 1979 Avanti Avanti is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 3Z (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1979 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 1979 Avanti Avanti.

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.

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1979 Avanti Avanti 1971 Ferrari 3Z
Make Avanti Ferrari
Model Avanti 3Z
Year Released 1979 1971
Engine Size 6570 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm