1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1954 Dodge Custom
To start off, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford is newer by 1 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 76 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 65 kg more than 1954 Dodge Custom.
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1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1954 Dodge Custom | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
Model | Tickford | Custom |
Year Released | 1955 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 4424 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2930 mm |