1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2003 Studebaker Avanti
To start off, 2003 Studebaker Avanti is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Studebaker Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Studebaker Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2003 Studebaker Avanti has manual transmission. 2003 Studebaker Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 2003 Studebaker Avanti | |
Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
Model | Blazer | Avanti |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |