1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 32 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) has 70 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.
Because 1955 Dodge Custom 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 1955 Dodge Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, 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:
| 1955 Dodge Custom | 1987 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Custom | Camira |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 111 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2580 mm |
