2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1955 Dodge Custom

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 52 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, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom.

Because 1955 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 1955 Dodge Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, 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:

2007 Citroen C4 1955 Dodge Custom
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C4 Custom
Year Released 2007 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 5150 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2930 mm


 

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