2005 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1970 Buick Skylark
To start off, 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 5,724 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 27 kg more than 1970 Buick Skylark.
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:
2005 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1970 Buick Skylark | |
Make | Avanti | Buick |
Model | Sport Convertible | Skylark |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5724 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 195 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2850 mm |