1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 58 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, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2013 Audi A5
Make Dodge Audi
Model Custom A5
Year Released 1955 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4424 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1383 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2751 mm


 

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