2006 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 57 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2006 Mercury Grand Marquis | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mercury | Studebaker |
Model | Grand Marquis | Champion |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |