1964 Singer Vogue III vs. 2010 Volvo S80

To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 46 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 787 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 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Singer Vogue III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 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 2010 Volvo S80
Make Singer Volvo
Model Vogue III S80
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5950 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1879 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1494 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 70 L


 

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