1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2009 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 is newer by 55 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 67 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i30. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Dodge Custom weights approximately 56 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i30. 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, 2009 Hyundai i30, 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 | 2009 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Custom | i30 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2710 mm |