2003 Dodge Stratus vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2003 Dodge Stratus is newer by 54 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Stratus (146 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2003 Dodge Stratus | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Dodge | Studebaker |
Model | Stratus | Champion |
Year Released | 2003 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |