1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2002 Porsche 996
To start off, 2002 Porsche 996 is newer by 54 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 996 weights approximately 755 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 2002 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2002 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Anglia | 996 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 56.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2360 mm |