1989 Ford RS 200 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1989 Ford RS 200 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,804 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford RS 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford RS 200 (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford RS 200 weights approximately 432 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford RS 200 (292 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1989 Ford RS 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford RS 200 | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | RS 200 | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1804 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 47 L |
