2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1997 Dodge Sidewinder
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Sidewinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Sidewinder would be higher. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (641 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1618 kg more than 1997 Dodge Sidewinder.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Sidewinder. 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, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (719 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Sidewinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Avanti Studebaker.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1997 Dodge Sidewinder | |
Make | Avanti | Dodge |
Model | Studebaker | Sidewinder |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 8000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 641 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 719 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2850 mm |