1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 663 kg more than 1959 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, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Camaro | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | Anglia |
Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 31 L |