2002 SsangYong Musso vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 54 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2002 SsangYong Musso 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. 2002 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 SsangYong Musso | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | SsangYong | Studebaker |
| Model | Musso | Champion |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3197 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
