1963 Ford Anglia vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 50 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 764 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia. 2013 Dodge AVENGER 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. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ford Anglia | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
| Make | Ford | Dodge |
| Model | Anglia | AVENGER |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 279 HP |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.2 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2064 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |
