2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2004 BMW M3

To start off, both 2004 Avanti Studebaker and 2004 BMW M3 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M3 (317 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2004 BMW M3.

Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW M3. 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) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW M3. (355 Nm). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW M3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Avanti Studebaker 2004 BMW M3
Make Avanti BMW
Model Studebaker M3
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3169 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 355 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2790 mm


 

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