1944 Fiat 500 vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1948 Studebaker Champion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Studebaker Champion (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1944 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Studebaker Champion should accelerate faster than 1944 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Fiat 500 | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Fiat | Studebaker |
| Model | 500 | Champion |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
