1959 Ford Anglia vs. 1988 Lada 2104
To start off, 1988 Lada 2104 is newer by 29 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada 2104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lada 2104 (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lada 2104 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2104 weights approximately 272 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, 1988 Lada 2104 (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 Lada 2104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 1988 Lada 2104 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Anglia | 2104 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |