1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1957 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 32 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 390 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe, 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, 1989 Audi Coupe (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1957 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Anglia |
Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2220 mm |