1985 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 187 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 100 kg more than 1985 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 1985 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tundra. (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Avanti Avanti 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Avanti Tundra
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3270 mm


 

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