1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 409 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 | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Custom | I-350 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3210 mm |