2005 Kia Optima vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion

To start off, 2005 Kia Optima is newer by 57 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 3,738 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine.

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2005 Kia Optima 1948 Studebaker Champion
Make Kia Studebaker
Model Optima Champion
Year Released 2005 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3738 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP


 

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