1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 50 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 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (164 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Dodge Custom weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Dodge Custom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Dodge Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Custom | Camry |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2610 mm |