2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1951 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Singer SM 1500 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 259 more horse power than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (47 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1951 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1935 kg more than 1951 Singer SM 1500. 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 Singer SM 1500. 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 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (98 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Singer SM 1500. 2004 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1951 Singer SM 1500 has manual transmission. 1951 Singer SM 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1951 Singer SM 1500 | |
Make | Avanti | Singer |
Model | Studebaker | SM 1500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2320 mm |