1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1946 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (325 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1946 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1946 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Corvette | 1946 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
| Model | Corvette | Champion |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2785 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
