2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2005 Toyota Ipsum

To start off, 2005 Toyota Ipsum 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 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 149 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. (157 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 981 kg more than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. 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 2005 Toyota Ipsum. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Ipsum.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Avanti Studebaker 2005 Toyota Ipsum
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Studebaker Ipsum
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2510 mm


 

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