2008 BMW X5 vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 60 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1948 Studebaker Champion has manual transmission. 1948 Studebaker Champion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X5 | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | BMW | Studebaker |
| Model | X5 | Champion |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3738 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 351 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
