1983 Avanti Avanti vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (195 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Avanti Avanti. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1983 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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, 1983 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (277 Nm). This means 1983 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. 1983 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Avanti Avanti | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
| Make | Avanti | Nissan |
| Model | Avanti | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2440 mm |
