2009 Lada Kalina vs. 1955 Singer Hunter
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada Kalina (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada Kalina should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Singer Hunter weights approximately 66 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina.
Because 1955 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 1955 Singer Hunter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada Kalina, 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:
2009 Lada Kalina | 1955 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Lada | Singer |
Model | Kalina | Hunter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2180 mm |