1989 Ford Capri vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 25 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III.
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, 1989 Ford Capri, 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.
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1989 Ford Capri | 1964 Singer Vogue III | |
Make | Ford | Singer |
Model | Capri | Vogue III |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |