1965 Ford Anglia vs. 2001 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall VX220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall VX220 weights approximately 133 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.
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, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall VX220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Anglia | 2001 Vauxhall VX220 | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Anglia | VX220 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |