1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2008 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 60 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1122 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 2008 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2008 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2008 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2008 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Anglia | Actyon |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2750 mm |