1948 Studebaker Champion vs. 2003 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 55 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, 2003 Volkswagen Polo (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
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1948 Studebaker Champion | 2003 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Studebaker | Volkswagen |
Model | Champion | Polo |
Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |