1981 Honda Prelude vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III

To start off, 1981 Honda Prelude is newer by 17 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 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Singer Vogue III weights approximately 172 kg more than 1981 Honda Prelude.

Because 1964 Singer Vogue III is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Singer Vogue III. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1981 Honda Prelude 1964 Singer Vogue III
Make Honda Singer
Model Prelude Vogue III
Year Released 1981 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2570 mm


 

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