1955 Singer Hunter vs. 1978 Skoda L

To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 23 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 3 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Singer Hunter should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Singer Hunter weights approximately 321 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Singer Hunter 1978 Skoda L
Make Singer Skoda
Model Hunter L
Year Released 1955 1978
Engine Size 1497 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2410 mm


 

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