1974 Holden Belmont vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1974 Holden Belmont is newer by 25 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Holden Belmont | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Holden | Studebaker |
| Model | Belmont | Champion |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3298 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
