1996 Audi RS2 vs. 1954 Dodge Custom
To start off, 1996 Audi RS2 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi RS2 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1954 Dodge Custom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 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:
1996 Audi RS2 | 1954 Dodge Custom | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | RS2 | Custom |
Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4424 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2930 mm |