2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1968 Chrysler Newport
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 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 315 kg more than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible.
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 Chrysler Newport | |
| Make | Avanti | Chrysler |
| Model | Sport Convertible | Newport |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3160 mm |
