1948 Studebaker Champion vs. 1998 Volkswagen Parati
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Parati is newer by 50 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, 1998 Volkswagen Parati (90 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volkswagen Parati should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
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1948 Studebaker Champion | 1998 Volkswagen Parati | |
Make | Studebaker | Volkswagen |
Model | Champion | Parati |
Year Released | 1948 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |