2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 54 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Singer Hunter weights approximately 67 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR, 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:
2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Singer |
Model | HHR | Hunter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2180 mm |