1982 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 947 more horse power than 1982 Avanti Avanti. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1982 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 250 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

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. 1982 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg Agera has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Avanti Avanti 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Avanti Koenigsegg
Model Avanti Agera
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5733 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2660 mm


 

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