1981 Austin Maxi vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1981 Austin Maxi is newer by 32 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, 1981 Austin Maxi (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Austin Maxi | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Austin | Studebaker |
| Model | Maxi | Champion |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
