1982 Austin Marina vs. 1966 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1982 Austin Marina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Austin Marina (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Austin Marina should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Austin Marina weights approximately 144 kg more than 1966 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, 1982 Austin Marina (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1982 Austin Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Marina | 1966 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Marina | Anglia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 738 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |