1960 Ford Anglia vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 47 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia.
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, 2007 GMC Acadia, 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1960 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1960 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Anglia | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Anglia | Acadia |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3030 mm |