2003 Studebaker Avanti vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Studebaker Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Studebaker Avanti would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Studebaker Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Studebaker Avanti 2005 Volkswagen Golf
Make Studebaker Volkswagen
Model Avanti Golf
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats