2006 Honda Insight vs. 1963 Singer Vogue II
To start off, 2006 Honda Insight is newer by 43 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Singer Vogue II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Insight (73 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1963 Singer Vogue II.
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, 2006 Honda Insight, 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, 1963 Singer Vogue II (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Insight. (107 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1963 Singer Vogue II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Insight | 1963 Singer Vogue II | |
Make | Honda | Singer |
Model | Insight | Vogue II |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |