1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1997 Porsche 993
To start off, 1997 Porsche 993 is newer by 33 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 993 weights approximately 683 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 1997 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Porsche 993 (341 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford Anglia | 1997 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Anglia | 993 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 3589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 341 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2280 mm |
