1955 Singer Hunter vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 56 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Singer Hunter weights approximately 27 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1955 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 1955 Singer Hunter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Singer Hunter 2011 Hyundai Accent
Make Singer Hyundai
Model Hunter Accent
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Size 1497 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2499 mm


 

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