1946 Studebaker Champion vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Golf (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1946 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1946 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Studebaker Champion | 2004 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Studebaker | Volkswagen |
| Model | Champion | Golf |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2785 cc | 3196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
