1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S vs. 1947 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1947 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S should accelerate faster than 1947 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S | 1947 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Studebaker |
| Model | 300S | Champion |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
