2005 Renault Vel Satis vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2005 Renault Vel Satis 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Vel Satis (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Vel Satis | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Renault | Studebaker |
| Model | Vel Satis | Champion |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
