1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1963 Singer Vogue II

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Singer Vogue II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Singer Vogue II would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1963 Singer Vogue II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 18 kg more than 1963 Singer Vogue II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Singer Vogue II 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 1963 Singer Vogue II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra, 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, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Singer Vogue II.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 1963 Singer Vogue II
Make Hyundai Singer
Model Lantra Vogue II
Year Released 1996 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 47 L


 

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