2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1951 Triumph Mayflower

To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Mayflower 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 269 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1825 kg more than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. 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 Triumph Mayflower. 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (80 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Mayflower.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Avanti Studebaker 1951 Triumph Mayflower
Make Avanti Triumph
Model Studebaker Mayflower
Year Released 2004 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1247 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2110 mm