1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 1975 Porsche 911

To start off, 1989 Avanti Avanti is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 629 kg more than 1975 Porsche 911.

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, 1989 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Avanti Avanti 1975 Porsche 911
Make Avanti Porsche
Model Avanti 911
Year Released 1989 1975
Engine Size 5002 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Torque 325 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2270 mm


 

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