1959 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 47 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 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 2006 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Anglia | Drifter |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2606 cc |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 82 L |