1985 Ford Mustang vs. 1955 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1985 Ford Mustang is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Mustang (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Mustang weights approximately 34 kg more than 1955 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Mustang | 1955 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Ford | Singer |
Model | Mustang | Hunter |
Year Released | 1985 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2180 mm |