1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 38 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 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 930 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom. 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 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Custom Land Cruiser
Year Released 1955 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4424 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2860 mm


 

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