1998 Audi AL2 vs. 1968 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1998 Audi AL2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (254 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1998 Audi AL2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 644 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2, 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. 1998 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1968 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1968 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 1968 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Audi | Avanti |
Model | AL2 | Avanti |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 254 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |