1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia 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 1,198 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Fabia (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 385 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 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, 2004 Skoda Fabia (112 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2004 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 | 2004 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Anglia | Fabia |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 112 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |