1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 2012 BMW 740
To start off, 2012 BMW 740 is newer by 63 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 740 (315 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Studebaker Champion | 2012 BMW 740 | |
| Make | Studebaker | BMW |
| Model | Champion | 740 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2786 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
