1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 51 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 319 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.
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, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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 | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Custom | 807 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4424 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1784 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2830 mm |
