1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1946 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1946 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1946 Studebaker Champion.
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1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1946 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
Model | Chevelle | Champion |
Year Released | 1972 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5012 cc | 2785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |