1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1974 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1974 Vauxhall Victor is newer by 10 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 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 410 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 1974 Vauxhall Victor
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Anglia Victor
Year Released 1964 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2680 mm


 

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