2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1580 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster. 2005 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster 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.
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2005 Avanti Studebaker | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Avanti | Mini |
Model | Studebaker | Roadster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 307 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2467 mm |