2005 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1947 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2005 Mazda RX-8 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda RX-8 (228 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1947 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1947 Studebaker Champion.
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2005 Mazda RX-8 | 1947 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mazda | Studebaker |
Model | RX-8 | Champion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1308 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4000 RPM |