Make: | Studebaker |
Model: | Champion |
Type: | Coupe |
Trim: | Deluxe |
Year: | 1950 |
Mileage: | 21,500 |
VIN: | 6548888 |
Color: | Falcon Gray |
Cylinders: | 6 |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | 3 speed overdrive manual transmission rear wheel |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Charles Town, West Virginia, United States |
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In 1947, Studebaker completely redesigned the Champion and theCommander, making them the first new cars afterWorld War II.[4][5]The styling included newrear window,flat front fenders, as well as convenience features like back light illumination for gauges and automatic courtesy lights.[4]The Champion made up 65.08% of the total sales for the automaker in 1947. The 169.9cuin (2.8L) I6 engine produced 80hp (60kW; 81PS) in 1947. In 1950, output was increased to 85hp (63kW; 86PS).[4]Also, new styling (newgrill, sheet metal, and rear end) was introduced, as well as anautomatic transmission.[4] One of the new styling features on the cars was the wraparound,"greenhouse" rear windowthat was on 2-door cars from 1947–1951, at first just an option, in 1950 it was given its own trim line, the Starlightcoupe.[4]The"spinner" grillwas introduced in 1950, similar to that of aFord Deluxe,[6]but was dropped again for the 1952 model year. |