1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 32 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 375 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom.

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 Toyota Quantum
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Custom Quantum
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4424 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 3120 mm


 

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