1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2011 Kia Soul
To start off, 2011 Kia Soul is newer by 47 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Soul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Soul (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Soul should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Soul weights approximately 449 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, 2011 Kia Soul, 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, 2011 Kia Soul (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Soul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia. 2011 Kia Soul 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. 2011 Kia Soul will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2011 Kia Soul | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Anglia | Soul |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1186 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 48 L |