1963 Singer Vogue II vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 49 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, 2012 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1963 Singer Vogue II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 225 kg more than 1963 Singer Vogue II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Singer Vogue II 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 1963 Singer Vogue II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Kia Cee'd (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Singer Vogue II.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Singer Vogue II | 2012 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Singer | Kia |
Model | Vogue II | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 85.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 53 L |