1959 Ford Anglia vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 25 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 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 492 kg more than 1959 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, 1984 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia. 1984 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1959 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1959 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ford Anglia | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Anglia | Model F |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 808 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2240 mm |
