1949 Studebaker Champion vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 64 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, 2013 Volkswagen Golf (168 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1949 Studebaker Champion | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Studebaker | Volkswagen |
Model | Champion | Golf |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |