1956 Ford Anglia vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1956 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1956 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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, 1992 Renault 19 (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Anglia | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | 19 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2630 mm |