2005 Proton 400 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2005 Proton 400 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, 1949 Studebaker Champion (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Studebaker Champion should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton 400 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Proton | Studebaker |
Model | 400 | Champion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |