2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1986 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1986 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Avanti Studebaker 1986 Avanti Avanti
Make Avanti Avanti
Model Studebaker Avanti
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Size 6751 cc 5002 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 3400 mm


 

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