2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1955 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 46 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (215 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 265 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.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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:
| 2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1955 Dodge Custom | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Avantissimo | Custom |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2930 mm |
