1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie is newer by 38 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 1,999 cc, 2002 Suzuki Covie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Covie (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Covie should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Covie weights approximately 13 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, 2002 Suzuki Covie, 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, 2002 Suzuki Covie (111 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 1964 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1964 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Covie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Anglia | Covie |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 111 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |