1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 17 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.
Because 1989 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Avanti Avanti | 2006 Cadillac DTS | |
| Make | Avanti | Cadillac |
| Model | Avanti | DTS |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4565 cc |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
