2005 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 164 kg more than 2005 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. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1977 Chrysler Cordoba | |
| Make | Avanti | Chrysler |
| Model | Sport Convertible | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2930 mm |
