1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1972 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 130 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.

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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Avanti Avanti 1972 Chrysler Sedan
Make Avanti Chrysler
Model Avanti Sedan
Year Released 1986 1972
Engine Size 5002 cc 5899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2930 mm


 

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