The Avanti was available in 4 versions, R1-R4 (R2 and R3 were the expensive supercharged models.) The high performance R2 models featured a supercharged V8 engine producing 290 horsepower. Top speed for these fiberglass-bodied coupes was 135 miles per hour. The cars weighed 3,148 pounds and had a wheelbase of 109 inches. Total Avanti production for 1963 was 3,834. The original price of this car was $5,291. That would be around $70,000 in today's money. (2011)
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