1948 Studebaker Champion vs. 2011 Infiniti M
To start off, 2011 Infiniti M is newer by 63 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti M (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2011 Infiniti M 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. 2011 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Studebaker Champion | 2011 Infiniti M | |
Make | Studebaker | Infiniti |
Model | Champion | M |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |