2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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.
2005 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1948 Studebaker Champion has manual transmission. 1948 Studebaker Champion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Studebaker |
Model | E | Champion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3738 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |