1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 333 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 Skoda Fabia, 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 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Anglia | Fabia |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |