1954 Ford Anglia vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1954 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1954 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Anglia | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Anglia | 911 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2350 mm |