1984 Avanti Avanti vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe

To start off, 1984 Avanti Avanti is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 223 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Avanti Avanti 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti DeLuxe
Year Released 1984 1952
Engine Size 5002 cc 3546 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1397 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2860 mm


 

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