1959 Ford Anglia vs. 1982 Ginetta G4

To start off, 1982 Ginetta G4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ginetta G4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ginetta G4 (138 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ginetta G4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia.

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:

1959 Ford Anglia 1982 Ginetta G4
Make Ford Ginetta
Model Anglia G4
Year Released 1959 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors