1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Avanti Avanti (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Renault Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 420 kg more than 2011 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster 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, 1988 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1988 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Duster. 1988 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Duster has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Avanti Avanti | 2011 Renault Duster | |
Make | Avanti | Renault |
Model | Avanti | Duster |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2673 mm |