1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 51 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 29 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 400 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Custom | 807 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 2230 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2830 mm |