2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1966 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1966 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 204 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 1966 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Chevrolet | Avanti |
Model | Lumina | Avanti |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 95 L |