1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 57 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 6 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2012 SsangYong Korando 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, 2012 SsangYong Korando 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 2012 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Custom Korando
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4424 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4410 mm


 

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