2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express 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, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 800 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom.
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 Chevrolet Express | 1955 Dodge Custom | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Custom |
Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 5150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2930 mm |