1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 56 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 865 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (377 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Anglia | 911 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 3595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 377 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 | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2360 mm |