1948 Ford Anglia vs. 1980 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1980 Honda Prelude is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Honda Prelude weights approximately 270 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Because 1948 Ford Anglia 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 1948 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Honda Prelude, 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:
1948 Ford Anglia | 1980 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Anglia | Prelude |
Year Released | 1948 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2330 mm |