1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1973 Chrysler 160 is newer by 24 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, 1973 Chrysler 160 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler 160 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Chrysler | Studebaker |
Model | 160 | Champion |
Year Released | 1973 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |