1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2004 Rover Streetwise is newer by 40 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), 2004 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover Streetwise (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 700 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, 2004 Rover Streetwise, 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, 2004 Rover Streetwise (241 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2004 Rover Streetwise
Make Ford Rover
Model Anglia Streetwise
Year Released 1964 2004
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 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 241 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 50 L


 

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