1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2008 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 44 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 178 kg more 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, 2008 Kia Picanto, 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, 2008 Kia Picanto (99 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2008 Kia Picanto
Make Ford Kia
Model Anglia Picanto
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 0 HP
Torque 75 Nm 99 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 928 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 35 L


 

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