1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 46 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette has automatic transmission and 1948 Studebaker Champion has manual transmission. 1948 Studebaker Champion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Studebaker |
Model | Silhouette | Champion |
Year Released | 1994 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |