1965 Ford Anglia vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 306 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 306 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 303 kg more than 1965 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 306, 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, 2001 Peugeot 306 (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Anglia | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Anglia | 306 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |