1966 Ford Anglia vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 41 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 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia.
Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia. 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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. 2007 Pontiac Torrent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Anglia | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Anglia | Torrent |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |