1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1964 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1981 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 17 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 170 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1981 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Ritmo 1964 Ford Anglia
Make Fiat Ford
Model Ritmo Anglia
Year Released 1981 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 40 HP
Torque 127 Nm 75 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 47 L