2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 1956 Toyota Super

To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (150 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1956 Toyota Super.

Because 1956 Toyota Super is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2005 Dodge Stratus 1956 Toyota Super
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Stratus Super
Year Released 2005 1956
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2424 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 40 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors