1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2005 Seat Leon
To start off, 2005 Seat Leon is newer by 50 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 3 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Seat Leon 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, 2005 Seat Leon 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 | 2005 Seat Leon | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Custom | Leon |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2520 mm |