1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 270 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB.

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. 1986 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB 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.

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1986 Avanti Avanti 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Avanti Ferrari
Model Avanti 365 GTB
Year Released 1986 1970
Engine Size 5002 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 203 HP 347 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2410 mm


 

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