1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1962 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 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 59 more horse power than 1962 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 682 kg more than 1962 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 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 1962 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Voyager 1962 Ford Anglia
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Anglia
Year Released 1988 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 738 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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