1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2001 Rover 75 is newer by 37 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Rover 75 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 820 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, 2001 Rover 75, 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, 2001 Rover 75 (260 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2001 Rover 75 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Anglia | 75 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 260 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2830 mm |