1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 1997 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1997 Ford Mustang is newer by 48 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 3,795 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Mustang (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1949 Studebaker Champion | 1997 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Studebaker | Ford |
Model | Champion | Mustang |
Year Released | 1949 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 3795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |