1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1948 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 705 kg more than 1948 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, 1969 Dodge Dart (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1948 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Dart | Anglia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |