2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1967 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 131 kg more than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
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:
| 2009 Nissan Xterra | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Nissan | Avanti |
| Model | Xterra | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3954 cc | 5352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |
