2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2001 Ford F-650

To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650.

Because 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-650, 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. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Avanti Sport Convertible 2001 Ford F-650
Make Avanti Ford
Model Sport Convertible F-650
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Size 5700 cc 7300 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 4930 mm


 

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