1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 43 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 274 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris, 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2007 Toyota Yaris
Make Ford Toyota
Model Anglia Yaris
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 121 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1024 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2560 mm