1974 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1974 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mercedes-Benz E (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mercedes-Benz E | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Studebaker |
| Model | E | Champion |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
