1986 Ford Capri vs. 1957 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 300 kg more than 1957 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:

1986 Ford Capri 1957 Ford Anglia
Make Ford Ford
Model Capri Anglia
Year Released 1986 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 31 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2220 mm


 

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