2004 Audi S4 vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 56 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2004 Audi S4 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. 2004 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Audi S4 | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Audi | Studebaker |
Model | S4 | Champion |
Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |