2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2006 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2006 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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 63 more horse power than 2006 Mazda CX-7. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda CX-7.
Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda CX-7. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda CX-7. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda CX-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Avanti Studebaker | 2006 Mazda CX-7 | |
| Make | Avanti | Mazda |
| Model | Studebaker | CX-7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 2298 cc |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
