1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2011 Volvo S80
To start off, 2011 Volvo S80 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo S80 (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo S80 weights approximately 1088 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 2011 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo S80 (440 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford Anglia | 2011 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Anglia | S80 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1838 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1494 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2835 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |
