1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1955 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1955 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 680 kg more than 1955 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1955 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Anglia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 92.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2220 mm |