1960 Ford Anglia vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 52 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 558 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, 2012 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Anglia | 2012 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Anglia | Cayman |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4346 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |