1954 Ford Crestline vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,910 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 140 kg more than 1954 Ford Crestline.

Because 1954 Ford Crestline 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 Ford Crestline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis, 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 Ford Crestline 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Crestline Grandis
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3910 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2840 mm


 

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