1972 Fiat X1-9 vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III
To start off, 1972 Fiat X1-9 is newer by 8 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Singer Vogue III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Singer Vogue III (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Fiat X1-9. (74 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Singer Vogue III should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat X1-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Singer Vogue III weights approximately 212 kg more than 1972 Fiat X1-9. 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:
| 1972 Fiat X1-9 | 1964 Singer Vogue III | |
| Make | Fiat | Singer |
| Model | X1-9 | Vogue III |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 47 L |
