2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 112 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (431 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Avanti Studebaker.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Avanti Studebaker 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Studebaker Land Cruiser
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 3389 cc
Horse Power 306 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 431 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2630 mm


 

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