1947 Studebaker Champion vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1990 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volkswagen Passat (157 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1947 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1947 Studebaker Champion.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Studebaker Champion 1990 Volkswagen Passat
Make Studebaker Volkswagen
Model Champion Passat
Year Released 1947 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM


 

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