1964 Singer Vogue III vs. 2011 BMW Z4

To start off, 2011 BMW Z4 is newer by 47 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW Z4 (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW Z4 weights approximately 388 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.

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:

1964 Singer Vogue III 2011 BMW Z4
Make Singer BMW
Model Vogue III Z4
Year Released 1964 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 84 mm
Top Speed 148 km/hour 235 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4239 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2497 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 55 L


 

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