1963 Ford Consul vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1963 Ford Consul. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ford Consul weights approximately 242 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Ford Consul (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Consul | 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Ford | Willys-Overland |
Model | Consul | Interlagos |
Year Released | 1963 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 782 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2110 mm |