1962 Ford Anglia vs. 2000 GMC Safari
To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 38 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1962 Ford Anglia. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 1218 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.
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, 2000 GMC Safari (319 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Anglia. 2000 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1962 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1962 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Anglia | 2000 GMC Safari | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Anglia | Safari |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2830 mm |