1965 Ford Anglia vs. 1953 Porsche 356
To start off, 1965 Ford Anglia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Porsche 356 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1965 Ford Anglia.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Anglia | 1953 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Anglia | 356 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 79 L |