1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1982 Opel Corsa is newer by 18 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Corsa (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford Anglia weights approximately 10 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Because 1964 Ford Anglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Opel Corsa (102 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1982 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford Anglia | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Anglia | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |
