2006 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 52 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, 2006 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Dodge Custom weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.
Because 1954 Dodge Custom 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 1954 Dodge Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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:
2006 Audi A4 | 1954 Dodge Custom | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Custom |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4424 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2930 mm |