1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 52 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 58 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Custom | Drifter |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3010 mm |