1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2001 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2001 Subaru Forester 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Forester weights approximately 635 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 2001 Subaru Forester 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, 2001 Subaru Forester 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, 2001 Subaru Forester (176 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2001 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2001 Subaru Forester
Make Ford Subaru
Model Anglia Forester
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2530 mm