1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 1998 Ford Laser
To start off, 1998 Ford Laser is newer by 49 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, 1998 Ford Laser (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1949 Studebaker Champion | 1998 Ford Laser | |
Make | Studebaker | Ford |
Model | Champion | Laser |
Year Released | 1949 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |