1979 Bitter SC vs. 1967 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1979 Bitter SC is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1967 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bitter SC weights approximately 619 kg more than 1967 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, 1979 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1979 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Bitter SC 1967 Ford Anglia
Make Bitter Ford
Model SC Anglia
Year Released 1979 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 7.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2310 mm


 

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