1955 Singer Hunter vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter.
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 Renault Megane, 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 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Singer | Renault |
| Model | Hunter | Megane |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2630 mm |
