1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1960 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 737 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 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 1960 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC, 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, 1990 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler TC 1960 Ford Anglia
Make Chrysler Ford
Model TC Anglia
Year Released 1990 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2310 mm


 

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