2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 149 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
Make | Avanti | Chevrolet |
Model | Sport Convertible | Chevelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2950 mm |