1958 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1963 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1963 Ford Anglia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado (204 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1412 kg more than 1963 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Cadillac Eldorado 1963 Ford Anglia
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Eldorado Anglia
Year Released 1958 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2190 kg 778 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2310 mm


 

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