2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 58 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, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Chrysler | Studebaker |
Model | PT Cruiser | Champion |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |