2007 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Singer Hunter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Charade (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Singer Hunter weights approximately 400 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1954 Singer Hunter 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 1954 Singer Hunter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Charade, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Charade | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Daihatsu | Singer |
Model | Charade | Hunter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2180 mm |