1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1964 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1964 Triumph 2000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1964 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 300 kg more than 1964 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Dodge Custom | 1964 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Custom | 2000 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2700 mm |