1975 Austin Princess 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 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1615 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. 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. 2003 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess 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:
1975 Austin Princess | 2003 Avanti Studebaker | |
Make | Austin | Avanti |
Model | Princess | Studebaker |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3410 mm |