1967 Ford Anglia vs. 1980 Renault 4
To start off, 1980 Renault 4 is newer by 13 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 996 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Anglia (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1980 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Anglia should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Anglia weights approximately 42 kg more than 1980 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Renault 4, 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, 1967 Ford Anglia (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Anglia | 1980 Renault 4 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | 4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |