1956 Ford Anglia vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 55 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1956 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 860 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 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ford Anglia 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Anglia Orlando
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 31 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2760 mm