1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 2003 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1805 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. 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 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. 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 (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 2003 Avanti Studebaker | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Avanti |
| Model | Eagle | Studebaker |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3410 mm |
