1961 Fiat 1100 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 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat 1100 (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat 1100 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat 1100 weights approximately 133 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat 1100 (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 1100 | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1100 | Anglia |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |