1960 Ford Anglia vs. 1993 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1993 Ford Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Sierra (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Sierra weights approximately 439 kg more than 1960 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, 1993 Ford Sierra (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ford Anglia 1993 Ford Sierra
Make Ford Ford
Model Anglia Sierra
Year Released 1960 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 737 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L