1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III
To start off, 1964 Singer Vogue III is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 196 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Singer Vogue III weights approximately 442 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
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:
1961 Ferrari 196 | 1964 Singer Vogue III | |
Make | Ferrari | Singer |
Model | 196 | Vogue III |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1092 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2570 mm |