2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1951 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Cadillac 62 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 146 more horse power than 1951 Cadillac 62. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1951 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1951 Cadillac 62. 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 1951 Cadillac 62. 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Cadillac 62. (423 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Cadillac 62.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1951 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Avanti | Cadillac |
Model | Studebaker | 62 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 3210 mm |