1959 Ford Anglia vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties is newer by 37 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 1,099 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Fifties is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Fifties (60 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Fifties should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 838 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | Fifties |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 60 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |