2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1955 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker Champion. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker Champion.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker Champion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia | 1955 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | GMC | Studebaker |
Model | Acadia | Champion |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 3032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2970 mm |