1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 54 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, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Dodge Custom weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Custom | A4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 3187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2660 mm |