1954 Singer Hunter vs. 2012 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2012 Honda Odyssey is newer by 58 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. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 827 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, 2012 Honda Odyssey, 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. 2012 Honda Odyssey 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. 2012 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Singer Hunter | 2012 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Singer | Honda |
Model | Hunter | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1967 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5154 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 3000 mm |