1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1947 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1947 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1947 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1947 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Chrysler | Studebaker |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Champion |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
