2009 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1949 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S 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 5,980 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (604 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1949 Studebaker Champion. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz S | 1949 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Studebaker |
Model | S | Champion |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2786 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |