2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1951 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Singer SM 1500 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (47 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1951 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1267 kg more than 1951 Singer SM 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Singer SM 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Singer SM 1500. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1951 Singer SM 1500 has manual transmission. 1951 Singer SM 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1951 Singer SM 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Singer |
Model | Uplander | SM 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2320 mm |