2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sahara 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 240 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. 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.
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2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
Make | Avanti | Monteverdi |
Model | Studebaker | Sahara |
Year Released | 2003 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 3253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2550 mm |