1989 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 41 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Mazda RX-7 | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Mazda | Studebaker |
| Model | RX-7 | Champion |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
