1960 Ford Anglia vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 43 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 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 308 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.
Because 1960 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 1960 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon, 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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Anglia | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Anglia | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1960 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |