1982 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 BMW M6
To start off, 2013 BMW M6 is newer by 31 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, 2013 BMW M6 (552 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1982 Avanti Avanti. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW M6 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1982 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, 2013 BMW M6 (678 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Avanti Avanti. (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Avanti Avanti | 2013 BMW M6 | |
Make | Avanti | BMW |
Model | Avanti | M6 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4903 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2106 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2851 mm |