1948 Studebaker Champion vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 62 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2010 Opel Insignia 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. 2010 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Studebaker Champion | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Studebaker | Opel |
Model | Champion | Insignia |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |