2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2000 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (573 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1625 kg more than 2000 Lotus GT 1.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lotus GT 1. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus GT 1. (391 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus GT 1. 2003 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 2000 Lotus GT 1 has manual transmission. 2000 Lotus GT 1 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2000 Lotus GT 1 | |
Make | Avanti | Lotus |
Model | Studebaker | GT 1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 3506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2690 mm |