1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1953 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Singer SM 1500 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Singer SM 1500 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1953 Singer SM 1500 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 1953 Singer SM 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Singer SM 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1953 Singer SM 1500 | |
Make | Audi | Singer |
Model | Coupe | SM 1500 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |