1954 Dodge Custom vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456M is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 305 kg more than 1954 Dodge Custom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Dodge Custom | 1992 Ferrari 456M | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Custom | 456M |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4424 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 437 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2460 mm |
