1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 31 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 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Studebaker |
| Model | 600 | Champion |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6330 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
