1983 Pontiac Firebird vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion

To start off, 1983 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pontiac Firebird (134 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.

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1983 Pontiac Firebird 1948 Studebaker Champion
Make Pontiac Studebaker
Model Firebird Champion
Year Released 1983 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2827 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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