1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 Volvo S80 is newer by 42 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 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia.
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, 2006 Volvo S80, 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, 2006 Volvo S80 (380 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2006 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2006 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Anglia | S80 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |