1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1987 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 309 is newer by 23 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 309 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 193 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.
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, 1987 Peugeot 309, 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, 1987 Peugeot 309 (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 309 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 1987 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Anglia | 309 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |