1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 1979 Talbot 1510
To start off, 1979 Talbot 1510 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Talbot 1510 (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Talbot 1510 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Studebaker Champion | 1979 Talbot 1510 | |
| Make | Studebaker | Talbot |
| Model | Champion | 1510 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
