1957 Ford Anglia vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Pregio (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 942 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ford Anglia 2005 Kia Pregio
Make Ford Kia
Model Anglia Pregio
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 31 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2590 mm


 

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