1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2004 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (549 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (306 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 785 kg more than 1992 Aston Martin Virage.
Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. 2004 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1992 Aston Martin Virage has manual transmission. 1992 Aston Martin Virage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Aston Martin Virage | 2004 Avanti Studebaker | |
Make | Aston Martin | Avanti |
Model | Virage | Studebaker |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 745 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3410 mm |