2007 Dodge Viper vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2007 Dodge Viper is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Viper | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Dodge | Studebaker |
| Model | Viper | Champion |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
