2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.

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2006 Peugeot 407 1949 Studebaker Champion
Make Peugeot Studebaker
Model 407 Champion
Year Released 2006 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline