2005 Acura MDX vs. 2003 Studebaker Avanti

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Studebaker Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Studebaker Avanti would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Studebaker Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Studebaker Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 2003 Studebaker Avanti
Make Acura Studebaker
Model MDX Avanti
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 266 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats


 

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