1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1995 Subaru SVX is newer by 40 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, 1995 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 150 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.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Custom | SVX |
Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |