1986 Maserati 228 vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion

To start off, 1986 Maserati 228 is newer by 38 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.

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1986 Maserati 228 1948 Studebaker Champion
Make Maserati Studebaker
Model 228 Champion
Year Released 1986 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2790 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual