1992 BMW M3 vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1992 BMW M3 is newer by 44 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 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW M3 | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | BMW | Studebaker |
| Model | M3 | Champion |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2990 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
