2007 Audi S3 vs. 1954 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 53 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, 2007 Audi S3 (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 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 2007 Audi S3.
Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 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:
| 2007 Audi S3 | 1954 Dodge Custom | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | S3 | Custom |
| Year Released | 2007 | 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 | 262 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2930 mm |
