1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo should accelerate faster than 1969 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo | 1969 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Avanti |
Model | Proteo | Avanti |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4910 mm |