1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2010 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 55 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 5,150 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Saturn Vue. (172 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2010 Saturn Vue.
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, 2010 Saturn Vue, 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 | 2010 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Dodge | Saturn |
| Model | Custom | Vue |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5150 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2710 mm |
