2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 2 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. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (560 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Avanti | Suzuki |
Model | Studebaker | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 220 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2490 mm |