1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1998 Mini MK VII
To start off, 1998 Mini MK VII is newer by 34 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mini MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford Anglia weights approximately 2 kg more than 1998 Mini MK VII.
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, 1998 Mini MK VII, 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, 1998 Mini MK VII (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1998 Mini MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 1998 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Anglia | MK VII |
Year Released | 1964 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2040 mm |