2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III

To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 39 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 408 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:

2003 Jaguar R-D6 1964 Singer Vogue III
Make Jaguar Singer
Model R-D6 Vogue III
Year Released 2003 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76.2 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 47 L


 

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