1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 2,306 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1954 Singer Hunter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Singer |
| Model | W 111 | Hunter |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2306 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2180 mm |
