1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1965 NSU Autonova
To start off, 1965 NSU Autonova is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,085 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 NSU Autonova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 NSU Autonova (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 NSU Autonova should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford Anglia weights approximately 2 kg more than 1965 NSU Autonova.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford Anglia | 1965 NSU Autonova | |
| Make | Ford | NSU |
| Model | Anglia | Autonova |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 1085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |
