2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 25 more horse power than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 975 kg more than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Avanti | De Tomaso |
Model | Studebaker | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2610 mm |