1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1965 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Anglia weights approximately 17 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 1965 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Anglia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |