1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Vega is newer by 20 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, 1969 Chevrolet Vega (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chevrolet Vega should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
Model | Vega | Champion |
Year Released | 1969 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |