1984 BMW 628 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1984 BMW 628 is newer by 35 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 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 BMW 628 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | BMW | Studebaker |
| Model | 628 | Champion |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
