1962 Ford Anglia vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1993 Ford Aspire is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Aspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Aspire (63 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1962 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Aspire should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Aspire weights approximately 192 kg more than 1962 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Aspire, 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, 1993 Ford Aspire (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Aspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Anglia | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Anglia | Aspire |
Year Released | 1962 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |