2004 Lincoln Mark X vs. 1955 Singer Hunter
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Mark X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Mark X (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Mark X should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Mark X weights approximately 779 kg more than 1955 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. 2004 Lincoln Mark X has automatic transmission and 1955 Singer Hunter has manual transmission. 1955 Singer Hunter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln Mark X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Mark X | 1955 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Lincoln | Singer |
Model | Mark X | Hunter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2180 mm |