1953 Ford Anglia vs. 1970 Ginetta G21
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G21 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ginetta G21 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1953 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Anglia weights approximately 29 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Anglia | 1970 Ginetta G21 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Anglia | G21 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 75.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2320 mm |