1963 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Kia Rio
To start off, 2006 Kia Rio is newer by 43 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 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Rio (81 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Rio weights approximately 366 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 1963 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 1963 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Rio, 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, 2006 Kia Rio (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Anglia | 2006 Kia Rio | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Anglia | Rio |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.2 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1144 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |