1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (481 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 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 | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Custom | 911 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 481 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2360 mm |