1948 Studebaker Champion vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 60 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2008 Audi A4 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. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Studebaker Champion | 2008 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Studebaker | Audi |
| Model | Champion | A4 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
