1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 408 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia.
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, 2012 Peugeot 408, 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, 2012 Peugeot 408 (147 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Anglia | 408 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 147 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |