2008 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Studebaker would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 2003 Avanti Studebaker | |
| Make | Audi | Avanti |
| Model | A6 | Studebaker |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5952 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3410 mm |
