2007 BMW 130 vs. 1954 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 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 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1954 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:
2007 BMW 130 | 1954 Dodge Custom | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 130 | Custom |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4424 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2930 mm |