1963 Ford Anglia vs. 1964 Jaguar 3.8
To start off, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar 3.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar 3.8 weights approximately 838 kg more than 1963 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, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar 3.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Anglia | 1964 Jaguar 3.8 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Anglia | 3.8 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
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 | 737 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |