1995 Citroen C vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1995 Citroen C is newer by 31 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen C (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen C weights approximately 108 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.
Because 1964 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 1964 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Citroen C, 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, both vehicles can yield 70 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen C | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C | Anglia |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |