1963 Singer Vogue II vs. 1969 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1969 ZAZ 966 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Singer Vogue II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Singer Vogue II would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Singer Vogue II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Singer Vogue II (57 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1969 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Singer Vogue II should accelerate faster than 1969 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Singer Vogue II weights approximately 352 kg more than 1969 ZAZ 966. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Singer Vogue II (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1963 Singer Vogue II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Singer Vogue II | 1969 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Singer | ZAZ |
| Model | Vogue II | 966 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1592 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 72.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2170 mm |
