1959 Ford Anglia vs. 2007 Morgan 44
To start off, 2007 Morgan 44 is newer by 48 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Morgan 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Morgan 44 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Morgan 44 weights approximately 172 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, 2007 Morgan 44 (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Morgan 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 2007 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Anglia | 44 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 808 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |