1963 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 1108 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 Renault Espace, 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 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia. 2006 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1963 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1963 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Anglia | 2006 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | Espace |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |