1964 Abarth 750 vs. 2003 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 2240 kg more than 1964 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 750. 2003 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 750 | 2003 Avanti Studebaker | |
Make | Abarth | Avanti |
Model | 750 | Studebaker |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 6751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 2775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3410 mm |