2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2004 Lexus GS
To start off, 2004 Lexus GS 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 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GS. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2004 Lexus GS. 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 2004 Lexus GS. 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 (425 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus GS. (417 Nm). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2004 Lexus GS | |
Make | Avanti | Lexus |
Model | Studebaker | GS |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6751 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2860 mm |