2008 Dodge Viper vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper 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 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
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2008 Dodge Viper | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Dodge | Studebaker |
Model | Viper | Champion |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |