2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1954 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1954 Studebaker Champion. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1954 Studebaker Champion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 894 kg more than 1954 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 Nissan Armada | 1954 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Nissan | Studebaker |
| Model | Armada | Champion |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 3032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2970 mm |
