1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 45 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Thalia (74 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Thalia weights approximately 250 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, 2009 Renault Thalia, 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, 2009 Renault Thalia (105 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | Thalia |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 105 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 | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2473 mm |