1963 Ford Anglia vs. 2008 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 45 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (285 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1835 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, 2008 GMC Envoy, 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, 2008 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia. 2008 GMC Envoy 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. 2008 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Anglia | 2008 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Anglia | Envoy |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.2 mm | 101.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 83 L |