2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2003 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2003 Avanti Studebaker and 2003 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 501 kg more than 2003 Dodge Ram.

Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Ram. 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 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. 2003 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Ram 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 2003 Dodge Ram
Make Avanti Dodge
Model Studebaker Ram
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 8277 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 732 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 3030 mm


 

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