2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2008 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira 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. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2008 Opel Zafira. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1330 kg more than 2008 Opel Zafira. 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 Opel Zafira. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Zafira. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2008 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Avanti | Opel |
Model | Studebaker | Zafira |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6751 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2700 mm |