1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 49 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 654 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA, 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (244 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford Anglia | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Anglia | ALTIMA |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1404 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4595 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1795 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2675 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 76 L |
