1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1973 Ferrari 246 is newer by 9 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 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 246 weights approximately 330 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, 1973 Ferrari 246 (226 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 246 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 246 1964 Ford Anglia
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 246 Anglia
Year Released 1973 1964
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 40 HP
Torque 226 Nm 75 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2310 mm


 

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