1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1955 Studebaker Champion

To start off, 1965 Fiat Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 3,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker Champion. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker Champion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Studebaker Champion weights approximately 145 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 1955 Studebaker Champion
Make Fiat Studebaker
Model Coupe Champion
Year Released 1965 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 3032 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2970 mm


 

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