2007 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1954 Studebaker Champion. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Studebaker Champion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1954 Studebaker Champion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Studebaker Champion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 1954 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Audi | Studebaker |
| Model | S4 | Champion |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2970 mm |
