1966 Ford Anglia vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 39 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1082 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.
Because 1966 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 1966 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest, 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, 2005 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia. 2005 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1966 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1966 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford Anglia | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Anglia | Quest |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |
