1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 26 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Daihatsu Cuore (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Anglia weights approximately 208 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1959 Ford Anglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1959 Ford Anglia (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Cuore | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Anglia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 808 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2310 mm |