1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1954 Singer Hunter

To start off, 1982 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 28 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 60 kg more than 1954 Singer Hunter.

Because 1954 Singer Hunter 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 1954 Singer Hunter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler Le Baron, 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:

1982 Chrysler Le Baron 1954 Singer Hunter
Make Chrysler Singer
Model Le Baron Hunter
Year Released 1982 1954
Engine Size 2500 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2180 mm


 

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