1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1964 Ford Anglia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1964 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac 62 | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | 62 | Anglia |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 47 L |