1982 BMW 323 vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1982 BMW 323 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 762 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 323 | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 323 | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 738 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
