1980 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 33 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, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1980 Avanti Avanti. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1980 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 255 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.
Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 1980 Avanti Avanti (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti EX. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1980 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti EX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Avanti Avanti | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Avanti | Infiniti |
| Model | Avanti | EX |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4631 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1589 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2850 mm |
