2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz T 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 1419 kg more than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. 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 1982 Mercedes-Benz T has manual transmission. 1982 Mercedes-Benz T 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.
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2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1982 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Avanti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Studebaker | T |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6751 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2800 mm |