1997 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1997 Mercury Grand Marquis | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mercury | Studebaker |
Model | Grand Marquis | Champion |
Year Released | 1997 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |