1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 2000 Ford Artic
To start off, 2000 Ford Artic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Ford Artic. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Artic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 406 kg more than 2000 Ford Artic. 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, both vehicles can yield 325 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Avanti Avanti | 2000 Ford Artic | |
Make | Avanti | Ford |
Model | Avanti | Artic |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 3200 mm |