2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2009 Infiniti QX56

To start off, 2009 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 6 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 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti QX56. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti QX56. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1355 kg more than 2009 Infiniti QX56. 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti QX56. (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti QX56.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Avanti Studebaker 2009 Infiniti QX56
Make Avanti Infiniti
Model Studebaker QX56
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5952 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2675 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 3140 mm