1954 Studebaker Champion vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1954 Studebaker Champion. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1954 Studebaker Champion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Studebaker Champion weights approximately 51 kg more than 2010 Nissan Frontier.
Because 2010 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Studebaker Champion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Studebaker Champion | 2010 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Studebaker | Nissan |
Model | Champion | Frontier |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3032 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3200 mm |