2008 Saab 9-7X vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (300 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2008 Saab 9-7X 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 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Saab 9-7X | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Saab | Studebaker |
Model | 9-7X | Champion |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 79 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |