2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 44 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 723 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:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1964 Singer Vogue III | |
| Make | Chrysler | Singer |
| Model | 300 | Vogue III |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |
