2005 Lotus Exige vs. 1947 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2005 Lotus Exige is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lotus Exige is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Exige (396 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1947 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 1947 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lotus Exige | 1947 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Lotus | Studebaker |
| Model | Exige | Champion |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
