1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. Both 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk and 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk are equipped with a 2,779 cc engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk | 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Studebaker | Studebaker |
Model | Sky Hawk | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 1959 | 1956 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2779 cc | 2779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2980 mm |