2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1963 Singer Vogue II

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 44 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1963 Singer Vogue II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 498 kg more than 1963 Singer Vogue II. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Singer Vogue II.

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2007 Mercedes-Benz C 1963 Singer Vogue II
Make Mercedes-Benz Singer
Model C Vogue II
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 76.2 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 47 L