2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2008 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 865 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.

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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (526 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Avanti Studebaker.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Avanti Studebaker 2008 Chrysler 300
Make Avanti Chrysler
Model Studebaker 300
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 5645 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 0 HP
Torque 425 Nm 526 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 3050 mm


 

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