1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 62 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Studebaker Champion | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
| Make | Studebaker | Cadillac |
| Model | Champion | Escalade |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2786 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
