1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2009 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2009 Saturn Sky 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Sky (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Sky should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Sky weights approximately 985 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Saturn Sky (226 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2009 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2009 Saturn Sky
Make Ford Saturn
Model Anglia Sky
Year Released 1964 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 226 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 49 L


 

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