2006 Porsche Boxster vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III
To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 42 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 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 643 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:
| 2006 Porsche Boxster | 1964 Singer Vogue III | |
| Make | Porsche | Singer |
| Model | Boxster | Vogue III |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2686 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 47 L |
