1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1988 Mini MK V

To start off, 1988 Mini MK V is newer by 24 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mini MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mini MK V (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mini MK V should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford Anglia weights approximately 125 kg more than 1988 Mini MK V.

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, 1988 Mini MK V, 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, 1964 Ford Anglia (75 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mini MK V. (70 Nm). This means 1964 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mini MK V.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 1988 Mini MK V
Make Ford Mini
Model Anglia MK V
Year Released 1964 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 70 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 625 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2040 mm


 

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