1963 Ford Anglia vs. 2009 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 46 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda FR-V (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia.
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, 2009 Honda FR-V, 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, 2009 Honda FR-V (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Anglia | 2009 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Anglia | FR-V |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |