1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2009 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2009 Lotus Evora 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, 2009 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom.
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 | 2009 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Dodge | Lotus |
Model | Custom | Evora |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2580 mm |