1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 731 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, 2005 Saturn L, 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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2005 Saturn L
Make Ford Saturn
Model Anglia L
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 182 HP
Torque 70 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 737 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 59 L


 

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