2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2008 Maybach 62
To start off, 2008 Maybach 62 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 5,978 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. 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 2008 Maybach 62. 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, 2008 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Avanti Studebaker.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2008 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Avanti | Maybach |
Model | Studebaker | 62 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 5978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 3830 mm |