1959 Ford Anglia vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (368 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 1083 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (439 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia. 2010 Hyundai Genesis 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 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Anglia | Genesis |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 368 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 77 L |