2009 Lexus RX vs. 1955 Singer Hunter

To start off, 2009 Lexus RX 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 969 kg more than 1955 Singer Hunter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Singer Hunter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX 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:

2009 Lexus RX 1955 Singer Hunter
Make Lexus Singer
Model RX Hunter
Year Released 2009 1955
Engine Size 3311 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2180 mm