1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is newer by 12 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford Anglia weights approximately 42 kg more than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1964 Ford Anglia (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford Anglia | 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Anglia | LJ 50 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 539 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 1940 mm |
