1980 Avanti Avanti vs. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1980 Avanti Avanti. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1980 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 350 kg more than 1980 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Avanti Avanti (366 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1980 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Avanti Avanti 2000 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti Blazer
Year Released 1980 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 190 HP
Torque 366 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2660 mm


 

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