1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1951 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1964 Ford Anglia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Simca Aronde (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Simca Aronde weights approximately 170 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1951 Simca Aronde (83 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1951 Simca Aronde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 1951 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Anglia | Aronde |
Year Released | 1964 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 83 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 39 L |