1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1953 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1953 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 525 kg more than 1953 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 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 1953 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker, 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 1953 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Anglia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2220 mm |