1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 2008 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 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 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S80 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1949 Studebaker Champion | 2008 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Studebaker | Volvo |
Model | Champion | S80 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |