1948 Studebaker Champion vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
1989 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1948 Studebaker Champion has manual transmission. 1948 Studebaker Champion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Studebaker Champion | 1989 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Studebaker | Mitsubishi |
Model | Champion | Magna |
Year Released | 1948 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |