1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 46 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 321 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, 2010 Citroen C3, 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, 2010 Citroen C3 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia. 2010 Citroen C3 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. 2010 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | Anglia | C3 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |