2009 Mazda 3 vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 60 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 3 | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mazda | Studebaker |
Model | 3 | Champion |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2786 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |