1972 Porsche 911 vs. 1963 Singer Vogue II
To start off, 1972 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Singer Vogue II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Singer Vogue II would be higher. At 2,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 (190 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1963 Singer Vogue II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Singer Vogue II weights approximately 15 kg more than 1972 Porsche 911.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Porsche 911 (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Singer Vogue II.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Porsche 911 | 1963 Singer Vogue II | |
Make | Porsche | Singer |
Model | 911 | Vogue II |
Year Released | 1972 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |