1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 48 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2040 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (516 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Anglia Silverado
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 40 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 516 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 2790 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 129 L


 

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