2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, both 2005 Avanti Studebaker and 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 144 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Avanti Studebaker 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Avanti Suzuki
Model Studebaker Grand Vitara
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 307 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2810 mm


 

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