1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2000 Ford Puma
To start off, 2000 Ford Puma is newer by 52 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 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Puma (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Puma weights approximately 625 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Ford Puma, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Puma (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2000 Ford Puma | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Anglia | Puma |
Year Released | 1948 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 56.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |