2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (121 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Studebaker |
Model | C | Champion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |