1959 Ford Anglia vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 40 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Clio weights approximately 197 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Because 1959 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 1959 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Clio, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 1999 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | Clio |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |