2000 BMW 323 vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 52 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2000 BMW 323 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. 2000 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | BMW | Studebaker |
Model | 323 | Champion |
Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |