2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2008 Ford Mustang | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Ford | Studebaker |
Model | Mustang | Champion |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |