2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1964 Singer Vogue III

To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1964 Singer Vogue III. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1964 Singer Vogue III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 18 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.

Because 2008 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Singer Vogue III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Fusion 1964 Singer Vogue III
Make Ford Singer
Model Fusion Vogue III
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 47 L


 

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