1976 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 27 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Camaro | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
| Model | Camaro | Champion |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
