1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1967 Fiat 124
To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 710 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. 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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124. 1986 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 1967 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Avanti | Fiat |
Model | Avanti | 124 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2500 mm |