2001 Acura NSX vs. 2003 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura NSX would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (321 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2003 Avanti Studebaker.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura NSX. 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) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura NSX. (542 Nm). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 2003 Avanti Studebaker | |
Make | Acura | Avanti |
Model | NSX | Studebaker |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 480 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 560 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3410 mm |