1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III

To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 18 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 174 kg more than 1964 Singer Vogue III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker, 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 New Yorker 1964 Singer Vogue III
Make Chrysler Singer
Model New Yorker Vogue III
Year Released 1982 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2570 mm


 

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