2000 BMW 330 vs. 1955 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2000 BMW 330 is newer by 45 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, 2000 BMW 330 (231 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (215 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 BMW 330.
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:
2000 BMW 330 | 1955 Dodge Custom | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 330 | Custom |
Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2930 mm |