1966 Ford Anglia vs. 1977 Lada 1200
To start off, 1977 Lada 1200 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lada 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lada 1200 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lada 1200 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lada 1200 weights approximately 207 kg more than 1966 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, 1977 Lada 1200 (85 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1977 Lada 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Anglia | 1977 Lada 1200 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Anglia | 1200 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 39 L |