1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 1982 Volvo 260
To start off, 1982 Volvo 260 is newer by 33 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Volvo 260 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volvo 260 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volvo 260 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Studebaker Champion | 1982 Volvo 260 | |
Make | Studebaker | Volvo |
Model | Champion | 260 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |