1970 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1965 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 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 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 781 kg more than 1965 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, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Camaro | 1965 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | Anglia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |