1980 Avanti Avanti vs. 1954 Singer Hunter

To start off, 1980 Avanti Avanti is newer by 26 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Avanti Avanti (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 400 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.

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. 1980 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1954 Singer Hunter has manual transmission. 1954 Singer Hunter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Avanti Avanti 1954 Singer Hunter
Make Avanti Singer
Model Avanti Hunter
Year Released 1980 1954
Engine Size 5733 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2180 mm


 

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