2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 178 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (129 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1605 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. 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 2000 Mazda Familia. 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 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2005 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Avanti Studebaker 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Avanti Mazda
Model Studebaker Familia
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2620 mm


 

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