1954 Singer Hunter vs. 2005 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2005 Samsung SM3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Singer Hunter would be higher. Both 1954 Singer Hunter and 2005 Samsung SM3 are equipped with a 1,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Samsung SM3 (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Samsung SM3 should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Samsung SM3 weights approximately 24 kg more than 1954 Singer Hunter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Singer Hunter 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 Singer Hunter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Samsung SM3, 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. 2005 Samsung SM3 has automatic transmission and 1954 Singer Hunter has manual transmission. 1954 Singer Hunter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Samsung SM3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Singer Hunter | 2005 Samsung SM3 | |
Make | Singer | Samsung |
Model | Hunter | SM3 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2540 mm |