1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1986 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 1986 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 22 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 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (140 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 475 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, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (220 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Fiero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 1986 Pontiac Fiero
Make Ford Pontiac
Model Anglia Fiero
Year Released 1964 1986
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 997 cc 2827 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1212 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2380 mm


 

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