1955 Singer Hunter vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1964 Steyr 650T is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Singer Hunter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Singer Hunter (47 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Singer Hunter should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Singer Hunter weights approximately 646 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. 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 Singer Hunter | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Singer | Steyr |
Model | Hunter | 650T |
Year Released | 1955 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 1850 mm |