1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 21 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) has 92 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 479 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Renault Fluence, 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 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Avanti | Renault |
| Model | Avanti | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2702 mm |
