1963 Ford Anglia vs. 2003 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2003 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Impreza (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 643 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.
Because 2003 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Subaru Impreza (333 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Anglia | 2003 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Anglia | Impreza |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |