2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1955 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker Champion. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker Champion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 425 kg more than 1955 Studebaker Champion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1955 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Jeep | Studebaker |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Champion |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2970 mm |