1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 36 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 (113 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Studebaker |
Model | 300 | Champion |
Year Released | 1985 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |