2009 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Avanti Studebaker would be higher. At 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (306 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
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, 2009 Audi A4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. 2004 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi A4 | 2004 Avanti Studebaker | |
Make | Audi | Avanti |
Model | A4 | Studebaker |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3410 mm |