1971 BMW 3 vs. 1947 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1971 BMW 3 is newer by 24 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 3 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1947 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 1947 Studebaker Champion.
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1971 BMW 3 | 1947 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | BMW | Studebaker |
Model | 3 | Champion |
Year Released | 1971 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |