1954 Ford Crestline vs. 2009 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2009 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 55 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 360 kg more than 1954 Ford Crestline.
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 | 2009 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Crestline | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3910 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2920 mm |