1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 35 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 578 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy 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, 1999 Subaru Legacy 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, 1999 Subaru Legacy (220 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Ford Subaru
Model Anglia Legacy
Year Released 1964 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 0 HP
Torque 70 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 737 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2640 mm


 

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