1959 Ford Anglia vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 51 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (351 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1959 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1959 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Anglia | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 78 L |