2006 BMW 550 vs. 1955 Singer Hunter
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 51 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter.
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:
2006 BMW 550 | 1955 Singer Hunter | |
Make | BMW | Singer |
Model | 550 | Hunter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2180 mm |