1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2008 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 393 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra, 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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia. 2008 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1964 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1964 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2008 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Anglia | Xterra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |