1954 Ford Crestline vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 54 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.
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 Ford Crestline | 2008 Pontiac Solstice | |
| Make | Ford | Pontiac |
| Model | Crestline | Solstice |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3910 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2420 mm |
