1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 751 kg more than 1964 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, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (298 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Chevelle | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3768 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |
