1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 32 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 398 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 145 | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
