1963 Ford Anglia vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano is newer by 42 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 2,954 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1157 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 2005 Nissan Terrano 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, 2005 Nissan Terrano 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, 2005 Nissan Terrano (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ford Anglia | 2005 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Anglia | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 2954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 17.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1894 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
