2003 Cadillac CTS vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2003 Cadillac CTS is newer by 55 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, 2003 Cadillac CTS (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
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2003 Cadillac CTS | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Cadillac | Studebaker |
Model | CTS | Champion |
Year Released | 2003 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |