2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Studebaker would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 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 1025 kg more than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. 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 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 | 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
| Make | Avanti | Avanti |
| Model | Studebaker | Sport Convertible |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 5952 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2570 mm |
