1964 Singer Vogue III vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Singer Vogue III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Singer Vogue III would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 223 kg more than 1964 Singer Vogue III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Singer Vogue III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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:

1964 Singer Vogue III 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Singer Subaru
Model Vogue III Legacy
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 79 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 64 L


 

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