1996 BMW M3 vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III

To start off, 1996 BMW M3 is newer by 32 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW M3 (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW M3 weights approximately 388 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.

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:

1996 BMW M3 1964 Singer Vogue III
Make BMW Singer
Model M3 Vogue III
Year Released 1996 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Top Speed 220 km/hour 148 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 47 L


 

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