2008 Alpina B3 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2008 Alpina B3 is newer by 59 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2008 Alpina B3 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Alpina | Studebaker |
Model | B3 | Champion |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |