1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1954 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant 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 3,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Studebaker Champion (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Studebaker Champion should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Studebaker Champion weights approximately 440 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 1954 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Studebaker |
| Model | Galant | Champion |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2970 mm |
