1967 Ford Anglia vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood

To start off, 1977 Holden Kingswood is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 603 kg more than 1967 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 Holden Kingswood (258 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford Anglia 1977 Holden Kingswood
Make Ford Holden
Model Anglia Kingswood
Year Released 1967 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 996 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 737 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2830 mm


 

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