1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 52 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) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Dodge Custom weights approximately 309 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 207. 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, 2006 Peugeot 207, 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 | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Custom | 207 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1156 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2550 mm |