1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2005 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (91 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 2205 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (104 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 2005 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 2005 Avanti Studebaker | |
| Make | Abarth | Avanti |
| Model | 1000 Bialbero | Studebaker |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 6751 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 307 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 425 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3410 mm |
