1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 59 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton (238 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1949 Studebaker Champion | 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Studebaker | Volkswagen |
Model | Champion | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |