1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2005 BMW 320

To start off, 2005 BMW 320 is newer by 41 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 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 320 weights approximately 800 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 BMW 320 (210 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2005 BMW 320
Make Ford BMW
Model Anglia 320
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 63 L


 

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