2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 55 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
Model | Corvette | Champion |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |