2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1948 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 61 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 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Champion.
2009 Bentley Continental GT 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. 2009 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1948 Studebaker Champion | |
| Make | Bentley | Studebaker |
| Model | Continental GT | Champion |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
