1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1993 Alpine A 610 is newer by 39 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 274 kg more than 1954 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:
| 1993 Alpine A 610 | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
| Make | Alpine | Singer |
| Model | A 610 | Hunter |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1630 mm |
