1979 Simca 1308 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1979 Simca 1308 is newer by 30 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Studebaker Champion (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Simca 1308. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Studebaker Champion should accelerate faster than 1979 Simca 1308.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Simca 1308 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Simca | Studebaker |
Model | 1308 | Champion |
Year Released | 1979 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |