1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk would be higher. At 3,042 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (206 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk | |
Make | BMW | Studebaker |
Model | Just 4 | Silver Hawk |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3070 mm |