1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1988 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 1988 Plymouth Caravelle 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Caravelle (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 415 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, 1988 Plymouth Caravelle, 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, 1988 Plymouth Caravelle (158 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1988 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 1988 Plymouth Caravelle | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Anglia | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1964 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 158 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |