1955 Fiat 1100 vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III
To start off, 1964 Singer Vogue III is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Singer Vogue III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Singer Vogue III (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Singer Vogue III should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Singer Vogue III weights approximately 277 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1955 Fiat 1100 | 1964 Singer Vogue III | |
Make | Fiat | Singer |
Model | 1100 | Vogue III |
Year Released | 1955 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |