1958 Ford Anglia vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1958 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 995 kg more than 1958 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY, 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Anglia. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 1958 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1958 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford Anglia | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
| Make | Ford | Dodge |
| Model | Anglia | JOURNEY |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2127 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1693 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2890 mm |
