2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. (180 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 375 kg more than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Avanti Studebaker.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Avanti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Studebaker | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 3300 mm |