1976 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1954 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 648 kg more than 1954 Studebaker Champion.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1954 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Aston Martin | Studebaker |
Model | Lagonda | Champion |
Year Released | 1976 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 3032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2970 mm |