1955 Ford Anglia vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1955 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Anglia.
Because 1955 Ford Anglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (351 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Anglia. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1955 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1955 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford Anglia | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Anglia | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3078 mm |